John Norman





John Norman

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June 03, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois , The United States

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John Norman was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1931. His best known works, the Gor novels, span 26 books written 1967 to 2002, plus three installments of the Telnarian Histories, two other fiction works and a non-fiction paperback. Mr. Norman is married and has three children.


Average rating: 3.29 · 5,733 ratings · 287 reviews · 68 distinct works
Tarnsman of Gor (Gor, #1)
3.28 of 5 stars 3.28 avg rating — 791 ratings — published 1967 — 30 editions
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Outlaw of Gor (Gor, #2)
3.3 of 5 stars 3.30 avg rating — 521 ratings — published 1967 — 29 editions
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Priest-Kings of Gor (Gor, #3)
3.36 of 5 stars 3.36 avg rating — 465 ratings — published 1968 — 29 editions
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Nomads of Gor (Gor, #4)
3.46 of 5 stars 3.46 avg rating — 408 ratings — published 1969 — 25 editions
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Assassin of Gor (Gor, #5)
3.44 of 5 stars 3.44 avg rating — 338 ratings — published 1970 — 25 editions
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Raiders of Gor (Gor, #6)
3.41 of 5 stars 3.41 avg rating — 307 ratings21 editions
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Captive of Gor (Gor, #7)
3.18 of 5 stars 3.18 avg rating — 319 ratings20 editions
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Hunters of Gor (Gor, #8)
3.26 of 5 stars 3.26 avg rating — 261 ratings — published 1974 — 16 editions
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Slave Girl of Gor (Gor, #11)
3.1 of 5 stars 3.10 avg rating — 258 ratings — published 1977 — 12 editions
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Marauders of Gor (Gor, #9)
3.3 of 5 stars 3.30 avg rating — 229 ratings — published 1975 — 16 editions
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More books by John Norman…
Tarnsman of Gor Outlaw of Gor Priest-Kings of Gor Nomads of Gor Assassin of Gor Raiders of Gor Captive of Gor
Gor (27 books)
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3.2895664434261542 of 5 stars 3.29 avg rating — 5,674 ratings
The Chieftain The King
Telnarian Histories (3 books)
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3.7058823529411766 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 17 ratings

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