Childe Cycle is an unfinished series of science fiction novels by American writer Gordon R. Dickson. The name Childe Cycle is an allusion to "Childe Roland...

"Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came" is a narrative poem by English author Robert Browning, written on January 2, 1852, and first published in 1855 in...

Necromancer. It is the link between this novel and the rest of Dickson's Childe Cycle. Also represented, though, are themes of time-travel, immortality and...

to an expected next stage in human evolution in the Childe Cycle novels by Gordon R. Dickson. Childe in Stephen King's The Dark Tower is, in Roland Deschain's...

Worlds Science Stories, May 1951). Dickson's series of novels include the Childe Cycle (sometimes called the Dorsai series) and the Dragon Knight. He won three...

Childe Rowland is a fairy tale, the most popular version written by Joseph Jacobs in his English Fairy Tales, published in 1890, based on an earlier version...

of the Childe Cycle series. The Final Encyclopedia transitions from the militaristic action-adventure of the earlier books in the Childe Cycle to a philosophical...

Dorsai! is the first published book of the incomplete Childe Cycle series of science fiction novels by American writer Gordon R. Dickson. Later books are...

science fiction stories by American writer Gordon R. Dickson, part of his Childe Cycle series. It was first published by Ace Books in 1986. The collection includes...

first time. Gordon Dickson wrote a series of several novels called the Childe Cycle making reference to and featuring John Hawkwood as a character. The novels...

published as a serial in Analog in 1970–1971. It is part of Dickson's Childe Cycle series, in which mankind has reached the stars and divided into specialized...

novel), a 1971 novel by Ernest K. Gann Antagonist, a 2007 book in the Childe Cycle by Gordon R. Dickson and David W. Wixon The Antagonists (TV series),...

work constitutes about one third of the novel. It is part of Dickson's Childe Cycle series, in which mankind has reached the stars and divided into specialized...

collection of science fiction stories by Gordon R. Dickson from his Childe Cycle series. It was first published by Ace Books in 1980. The collection includes...

Falkenberg's Legion. There are strong parallels between these stories and the Childe Cycle mercenary stories by Gordon R. Dickson, as well as Heinlein's Starship...

planet and Splinter Culture of Dickson's future history known as the Childe Cycle. "Amanda Morgan" is a perspective piece expanding and illuminating the...

as the series progresses. The series was chiefly inspired by the poem "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came" by Robert Browning, whose full text was included...

compared The Outposter with Dickson's Dorsay book series (also called the Childe Cycle), saying that while the former might overall not be as good as the latter...

collection includes linking material and the stories are part of Dickson's Childe Cycle. The first story, "Amanda Morgan", is original to this collection. The...

literary antecedents are fairly obscure. Appelcline identifies Dickson’s “Childe Cycle” series, H. Beam Piper's space operas, Keith Laumer's comic science fictions...

despite technological advances. Gordon R. Dickson's Dorsai!, part of his Childe Cycle, includes the planet Dorsai with a society structured like that of Switzerland...

with a space age twist on employment contracting. Gordon R. Dickson's Childe Cycle stories took the same idea further with "closed" and "open" contract...

Underground", (nv) 1984 Dickson! (NESFA Press, hc, collection, limited ed) "Childe Cycle: Status 1984" (updated article) "The Hard Way" (nv) "The Law-Twister...

The Wheel of the Year is an annual cycle of seasonal festivals, observed by a range of modern pagans, marking the year's chief solar events (solstices...

introduction to each story by Sandra Miesel. Introduction, by Poul Anderson "Childe Cycle: Status 1984" "The Law-Twister Shorty" "Steel Brother" "The Hard Way"...

in the Mailbag" "The Hard Way" "Perfectly Adjusted" "Steel Brother" "Childe Cycle: Status 1984" A Conversation with Gordon R. Dickson, by Sandra Miesel...

Dark Tower series, published by Grant in 1987. The series was inspired by Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came by Robert Browning. The story is a continuation...

literary inspiration for The Course of Empire paintings is Lord Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (1812–18). Cole quoted lines from Canto IV in his newspaper...

Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all; all honourable men". "So Childe Random to the dark tower came", Random recounts in his story of how he tried...

the busts of famous historical figures in the Roman Pantheon, writing in Childe Harold's Pilgrimage of how he wished to be at the center of an English Pantheon...