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The Black Tower (novel)
Black Tower may refer to: Constructions * Black Tower (Brașov), a 15th-century guard tower in Braşov, Romania, used today as a museum. * Black Tower (Brussels) The Black Tower (french: Tour Noire, nl, Zwarte Toren) is a medieval tower in central Brussels, Belgium. It is one of the best preserved remains of the first fortifications of Brussels, built at the start of the 13th century. It is notable for ..., a 13th-century medieval tower, notable for being one single medieval tower, standing amidst the modern day buildings of Brussels, Belgium. * Black Tower (České Budějovice), or Černá věž, a well-known 16th-century tower in České Budějovice, Czech Republic. Arts and entertainment * The Black Tower (James novel), a 1975 detective novel by P. D. James * The Black Tower (Lupoff novel), a 1988 novel by Richard A. Lupoff * The Black Tower (miniseries), a 1985 TV mini-series based on the novel by P. D. James * Black Tower Studios, a video game developer * The Black ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Black Tower (Lupoff Novel)
''The Black Tower'' is a novel by Richard A. Lupoff published by Bantam Books in 1988. Plot summary ''The Black Tower'' is the first book in Philip José Farmer's Dungeon series, taking place in a mysterious prison the size of a world, which holds creatures found across both time and space. Reception J. Michael Caparula reviewed ''The Black Tower'' in ''Space Gamer/Fantasy Gamer ''The Space Gamer'' was a magazine dedicated to the subject of science fiction and fantasy board games and tabletop role-playing games. It quickly grew in importance and was an important and influential magazine in its subject matter from the ...'' No. 85. Caparula commented: "The book is fast and at times fun, but be warned that it is far from a complete work. It seems to me that even novels that are part of a series should be able to stand on their own." Reviews *Review by John Gilbert (1990) in ''Fear'', February 1990 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Black Tower 1988 American novels ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Tower (Brașov)
Black Tower ( ro, Turnul Negru; german: Schwarze Turm; hu, Fekete torony) is a fort of Braşov, Romania The tower located on a large rock on Warthe Hill. The purpose of the tower was to deny enemy soldiers access to the city walls, which, in this case, were no further than 5 meters (the pass was only widened in 1819–1820). Lonely Planet Romania & Bulgaria 1743216378 Lonely Planet, Mark Baker, Chris Deliso – 2013 built in Brasov, on top of Citadel Hill just north, though the stone wall ruins you now see are from the 16th and 17th centuries. ... Above on the hillside are two towers — the Black Tower Offline map Google map (Turnul Neagru) and White Tower ... References Fortifications of Brașov Towers in Romania {{romania-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
