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"Troll Bridge" is a Discworld short story, written by Terry Pratchett in 1991 for a collection entitled ''After The King: Stories in Honour of J.R.R. Tolkien.'' | "Troll Bridge" is a Discworld short story, written by Terry Pratchett in 1991 for a collection entitled ''After The King: Stories in Honour of J.R.R. Tolkien.'' | ||
The story stars [[Cohen the Barbarian]], who plans to prove himself by killing a [[Troll]] in single combat. Instead, he and the | The story stars [[Cohen the Barbarian]], who plans to prove himself by killing a [[Troll]] in single combat. Instead, he and the Troll find themselves reminiscing about how the Discworld used to be, when trolls all hid under bridges to be killed by heroes, and the land was not yet settled. | ||
The story was republished in {{BS}} | The story was republished in {{BS}} | ||
Revision as of 22:39, 6 September 2015
"Troll Bridge" is a Discworld short story, written by Terry Pratchett in 1991 for a collection entitled After The King: Stories in Honour of J.R.R. Tolkien.
The story stars Cohen the Barbarian, who plans to prove himself by killing a Troll in single combat. Instead, he and the Troll find themselves reminiscing about how the Discworld used to be, when trolls all hid under bridges to be killed by heroes, and the land was not yet settled.
The story was republished in A Blink of the Screen
In 2011, a short film of Troll Bridge was in production by Snowgum Films.