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|pub_date = 2004
'''''TheFirst Heroes''''' (Tor, 2004) is a collection of short stories and novellas set in the Bronze Ages of various cultures, including Hellenistic, Egyptian, Chinese, Incan, British, and a number of fictional societies. The anthology is a mix of straight historical fiction, alternate history, fantasy, and science fiction. It was edited by [[Harry Turtledove]] and Noreen Doyle and includes Turtledove's novella "[[The Horse of Bronze]]."
 
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|publisher = [[Tor]]
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|location = [[United States]]
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|pages = 368
 
|image = TheFirstHeroes.jpg
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|ImageSize = 150px
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|editor = [[Harry Turtledove]] and [[Noreen Doyle]]
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|cover_artist = Peter Fiore
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|language = [[English language|English]]
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|genre = [[Fantasy]], Historical Fiction, [[Science fiction]], [[Alternate History]]
 
}}'''''The First Heroes''''' ([[Tor]], 2004) is a collection of short stories and novellas set in the Bronze Ages of various cultures, including [[Ancient Greek]], [[Egypt]]ian, [[Chinese]], [[Inca]]n, [[British]], and a number of fictional societies. The anthology is a mix of straight historical fiction, [[alternate history]], [[fantasy]], and [[science fiction]]. It was edited by [[Harry Turtledove]] and [[Noreen Doyle]] and includes Turtledove's novella "[[The Horse of Bronze]]."
   
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==Contents==
[[Category:Collections]]
 
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*Gene Wolfe, "The Lost Pilgrim"
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*Brenda Clough, "How the Bells Came from Yang to Hubei"
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*[[Judith Tarr]], "The God of Chariots"
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*[[Harry Turtledove]], "[[The Horse of Bronze]]"
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*Josepha Sherman, "A Hero for the Gods"
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*[[S.M. Stirling]], "[http://smstirling.wikia.com/wiki/Blood_Wolf Blood Wolf]" (sequel to [http://smstirling.wikia.com/wiki/Nantucket_Series Nantucket Series])
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*[[Noreen Doyle]], "Ankhtifi the Brave is Dying"
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*Katharine Kerr & Debra Doyle, "The God Voice"
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*Karen Jordan Allen, "Orqo Afloat on the Willkamayu"
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*Larry Hammer, "The Myrmidons"
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*Gregory Feeley, "Giliad"
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*[[Laura Frankos]], "[[The Sea Mother's Gift]]"
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*Lois Tilton, "The Matter of Ahhiyans"
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*[[Poul Anderson]], "The Bog Sword"
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[[Category:2004 Works]]
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[[Category:Anthologies Edited by Turtledove]]

Revision as of 06:33, 22 August 2020

The First Heroes  
TheFirstHeroes
Editor Harry Turtledove and Noreen Doyle
Cover artist Peter Fiore
Language English
Genre(s) Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Science fiction, Alternate History
Publisher Tor
Publication date 2004

The First Heroes (Tor, 2004) is a collection of short stories and novellas set in the Bronze Ages of various cultures, including Ancient Greek, Egyptian, Chinese, Incan, British, and a number of fictional societies. The anthology is a mix of straight historical fiction, alternate history, fantasy, and science fiction. It was edited by Harry Turtledove and Noreen Doyle and includes Turtledove's novella "The Horse of Bronze."

Contents