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by - written on 26/07/09 (Very useful, 102 readings)
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If any character was deserving of immortalisation on the big screen it would be Druss the Legend. David Gemmell created the character in his first novel "Legend" way back in 1984. The book itself became a classic and it's creation was borne of passion as Gemmell wrote the central story as a metaphor some years earlier when he was diagnosed with cancer that at the time he believed was terminal. "The Seige of Dros Delnoch" which became "Legend" was on the surface a story about the Fortress of Dros Delnoch being attacked by hordes of Nadir warriors. However, beneath this was the passion wrought from the fact that the ... Read the complete review
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