Times of Lore [SEP] publisher
Times of Lore
Times of Lore is a 1988 action role-playing game that was developed and published by Origin Systems for several platforms, including PC, Commodore 64/128, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad, Atari ST, Apple II, NES, and Amiga.
Plot.
The game's story tells of the kingdom of Albareth whose monarch High King Valwyn has disappeared and the dukes and barons are wrestling for power. Barbarians are threatening to invade, and monsters are pillaging the land. The player must assume the role of
from NAL in 1966, he started the trade publisher Weybright & Talley in partnership with his stepson.
He travelled with gypsies and founded the North American chapter of the Gypsy Lore Society.
He wrote short stories for pulp magazines such as "Adventure".
His hobbies included blacksmithing.
Further reading.
- Jeremy Lewis, "Penguin Special: The Life and Times of Allen Lane", New York: Penguin Books, 2005.
- J. E. Morpurgo, "Allen Lane, King Penguin: A