The Colour of Magic

"The Colour of Magic" is a fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, published in 1983. It is the first book in the Discworld series, which is set on a flat, disc-shaped world balanced on the backs of four giant elephants standing on a gigantic turtle. The story follows a naive tourist named Twoflower and a cowardly wizard named Rincewind as they embark on a chaotic journey filled with humor, satire, and commentary on society. The novel introduces readers to Pratchett's imaginative world, blending fantasy tropes with clever wit and insights into human nature.