This collection of novel series by the famous science fiction writer includes four cycles: “The Demon Princes”, “The Dying Earth”, “The Chronicles of Cadwall”, and “Planet of Adventure”. Vance’s writing career began in the late forties - during the so-called San- The French Renaissance and experiments in literature and the arts. Jack Vance also took part in these experiments. His first story, “The Creator of Worlds,” was published by a semi-professional publishing house, which then remained unnoticed and only years later became a classic of the genre. came with the publication of the novel “The Dragon Masters,” which was awarded the Hugo Award in 1963. Then there was “The Last Castle,” which was awarded both the Hugo and the Nebula, and removed all doubts about the recognition of Vance’s talent. However, it was published. in those years, Vance was mainly published in cheap magazines, and his books were published in paperbacks and were perceived as literature for entertainment, in which there was a fair amount of truth. His works, however, were distinguished by originality, vivid images, dynamic plots and inexhaustible imagination, which distinguished Vance. among many other authors. His series “The Demon Princes” and “Planet of Adventure” were popular, but Vance’s contribution to science fiction was not limited to them. Happy reading, dear reader! Contents: Demon Princes: 1. Jack Vance: Star King (Translation: K Andronkina)2. Jack Vance: Death Machine3. Jack Vance: Palace of Love4. Jack Vance: Face (Translation: Alexander Lidin)5. Jack Vance: Book of Dreams (Translation: Alexander Lidin) Dying Earth: 1. Jack Vance: The Dying Land (Translation: Dmitry Arsenyev)2. Jack Vance: Eyes of the Upper World3. Jack Vance: The Kugel Saga4. Jack Vance: Rialto the MagnificentCadwall Chronicles:1. Jack Vance: Araminta Station (Translation: Sergey Burenin)2. Jack Vance: Iss and the Old Earth (Translation: A. Arsentieva)3. Jack Vance: Troy (Translation: Alexandra Arsenyeva) Adventure Planet: 1. Jack Vance: City of Cashes (Translation: O. Drozhdin)2. Jack Vance: Servants of the Wonks (Translation: O. Drozhdin)3. Jack Vance: Dirdirs4. Jack Vance: Pnumas