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Raymond Feist - Biography

Biography and Feist - Life and Work of the Famous Fantasy Author

Raymond Elias Feist was born on August 23, 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA. As a child, his family moved to San Diego, where Raymond grew up. From an early age he developed an interest in literature and fantasy, reading books by authors such as J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis.

After leaving school, Raymond entered the University of San Diego, where he studied economics. He also served in the United States Army, where he gained experience and inspiration for his future works. After his military service, he returned to his studies and earned a bachelor's degree in communications.

Raymond Feist's first book was The Magician, which was published in 1982. This novel was the beginning of his career as a writer and the first book in the series "Saga of the Past Tense." This cycle of books has become a phenomenon of the fantasy genre and captured the hearts of readers around the world.

The Riftwar Saga series of books is one of the most famous and popular in the work of Raymond Feist. The epic story of the battle between two worlds, Midkemia and Keilaria, has won millions of readers and remains a fantasy classic.

In addition to The Saga of the Past Tense, Raymond wrote many other books related to the world of Midkemia. These works include the series The Serpentwar Saga, The Cleric Quintet and many others. His work also includes stand-up elongei of magnificent works such as The Silverthorn.