Dragons of fantasy

This book invites readers on a quest to explore dragons in fantasy literature. It examines what dragons look like, how they behave, and the images they evoke in our minds. The author, a Tolkien scholar, takes an in-depth look at these scaly characters and the skilled writers who created them, including J.R.R. Tolkien, Anne McCaffrey, and J.K. Rowling. The book also provides a background on the history of dragons in myth and literature, complete with an extensive bibliography.