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A list of fictional gnomes, found in popular culture. Pages in category "Fictional gnomes" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
A list of fictional gnomes, found in popular culture. ... Pages in category "Gnomes in popular culture" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ...
Articles relating to gnomes and their depictions. They are mythological creatures and diminutive spirit in Renaissance magic and alchemy, introduced by Paracelsus in the 16th century and widely adopted by authors including those of modern fantasy literature.
Kaliko makes some more appearances in the later Oz books of Ruth Plumly Thompson, including The Hungry Tiger of Oz (1926), The Gnome King of Oz (1927) and The Wishing Horse of Oz (1935), where he appears to have changed from a "good" Nome into a cruel Nome who harbors plans to rule Oz for himself, and adds himself to the list of Princess Ozma's ...
Pinkeltje (known in English as Fingerling) is a fictional character from the eponymous children's book series by the Dutch writer Dick Laan. Pinkeltje is a white-bearded gnome and wears a pointed hat and is as big as a pinky finger, hence its name, meaning "fingerling" (literally "little pinky") in Dutch. Twenty-nine books were published in a ...
Gnome – A small humanoid that is known to infest the gardens of wizarding households. Goblin – A short and stocky humanoid with black eyes, a domed head and long fingers. [11] Goblins run Gringotts Bank and speak a language known as Gobbledegook. [12] [9] Relations between goblins and wizards have been strained for centuries. [13]
Taxon Type Named for Notes Ref Gigantactis gargantua Bertelsen, Pietsch & Lavenberg, 1981: Anglerfish: Gargantua [18]†Gargantuavis Buffetaut & Le Loeuff, 1998 Bird: Gargantua A genus of fossil flightless birds from the Cretaceous of Europe, and the largest known birds of the Mesozoic era; "generic name from Gargantua, the giant of French folklore made famous by François Rabelais, and avis ...
She later escaped from that world and after traveling through time was reunited with Geralt and Yen. She travelled with them for a few months before their untimely deaths. Her sword named Zireael is a 200 year old gwyhyr, a very expensive and precious sword regarded as the best in the world, forged by the gnomes of Tir Tochair.