Fantasy is incredibly popular today, in books, TV, film, games and much much more. Today we investigate where it came from; its mysterious prehistoric origins up to the twentieth century.

For more on this subject, check out "A Short History of Fantasy" by Farah Mendelsohn & Edward James

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