Equal Rites
Equal Rites is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett. Published in 1987, it is the third novel in the Discworld series and the first in which the main character is not Rincewind. The title is a play on words related to the phrase "Equal Rights".
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| Author | Terry Pratchett |
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| Cover artist | Josh Kirby |
| Language | English |
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| Genre | Fantasy |
| Publisher | Victor Gollancz Ltd in association with Colin Smythe |
Publication date | 15 January 1987 |
| ISBN | 0-575-03950-7 |
| Preceded by | The Light Fantastic |
| Followed by | Mort |
The novel introduces the character of Granny Weatherwax, who reappears in several later Discworld novels. The protagonist Eskarina Smith does not return until I Shall Wear Midnight, which was published 23 years later.
Pratchett based the character Esk on his daughter Rhianna Pratchett.
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