魔軍襲来 (アルスラーン戦記, #11) [The Heroic Legend of Arslan, book 11]

アルスラーン戦記 [Arslan Senki] (Novel) #11

by Yoshiki Tanaka, 丹野 忍 (Illustrator)

蛇王の眷属、有翼猿鬼、鳥面人妖がパルスに現れる!国王アルスラーン統治下の王国には、闇が忍び込もうとしていた。ミスル国で客将軍クシャーフルと名乗り雌伏するヒルメスは、ミスル国王に献上される美しき孔雀姫・フィトナと運命的な出会いを!ヒルメスを野望に誘う彼女の腕には謎の銀の腕輪が…。魔の山デマヴァントに閉じこめられたクバードらの危機ははたして!?アルスラーン、ダリューン、ナルサスらのもとにも、魔軍の足音が忍び寄る!!超絶ヒロイックファンタジー小説、戦慄の書下ろし最新作、ついに刊行!新たなパルスの歴史が、動きだす。

Genres: Fantasy, Historical Fiction

222 pages, Paperback

First published September 20, 2005

About the author

Yoshiki Tanaka (田中 芳樹 Tanaka Yoshiki) is a Japanese novelist. He was born in Kumamoto Prefecture and took his doctorate degree in Japanese Language and Literature in the Graduate School of Gakushūin University in Tokyo.

His major works include the fantasy novel series Arslan Senki, also known as The Heroic Legend of Arslan, and the sci-fi space opera novel series entitled Ginga Eiyū Densetsu, also known as Legend of the Galactic Heroes, both of which were adapted as anime and manga. His fantasy works also include the novel series Sohryuden: Legend of the Dragon Kings that was also adapted as anime.

Tanaka is an avid fan of Chinese history and wrote some novels set in China. He also published two arranged-translations of Chinese literature: "Sui Tang Yanyi" ("Stories of Sui and Tang Dynasties") and "Shuo Yue Quan Zhuan" ("Telling the Complete Biography of Yue Fei") as "Gakuhi-den" ("The Story of Yue Fei"). He is also familiar with Persian history, which Arslan Senki is based on.