sword and sorcery

A literary genre that depicts adventures with elements of fantasy, such as magic and dragons. My little brother gets totally absorbed in the imaginary lands of sword and sorcery novels. I'm a realistic fiction kind of gal—sword and sorcery books just don't hold my interest.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nedyalko	-	Bulgarian
Tarek	-	Arabic
Valkyrie	val-KIR-ee (English), VAL-kə-ree (English)	Various
Pavla	-	Czech, Slovene
Nikola (1)	-	Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Hungarian, Czech, Basque, Medieval Slavic
DieudonnÉE	dyuu-do-NE	French