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''The Last Unicorn'' is an 1968 novel by Creator/PeterSBeagle.
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''The Last Unicorn'' is an a 1968 novel by Creator/PeterSBeagle.
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''The Last Unicorn'' is an 1968 novel by PeterSBeagle.
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[[Film/TheLastUnicorn An animated film adaptation]], with a script by the author, was produced by RankinBassProductions in the 1980s.
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* UnableToCry: Immortal creatures. When the unicorn returns to her real shape after being human, she confesses that she wants to cry now but cannot.
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** Lír starts off as a lazy schmuck, but eventually [[spoiler:fights the Red Bull, [[HeroicSacrifice lays down his life to save the unicorn,]] and becomes King.]] [[spoiler:Not to mention eventually giving his life to save a small girl from a griffin in the sequel.]]
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** Lír starts off as a lazy schmuck, but eventually [[spoiler:fights the Red Bull, [[HeroicSacrifice lays down his life to save the unicorn,]] and becomes King.]] [[spoiler:Not to mention In the sequel, [[spoiler:he eventually giving gives his life to save a small girl from a griffin in the sequel.griffin.]]
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* FisherKing: King Haggard's kingdom. Also, the unicorn's forest is believed to be one in-story.
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* FisherKing: King Haggard's kingdom. Haggard. Also, the unicorn's forest unicorn is believed to be one to her forest in-story.
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* FisherKing: King Haggard's kingdom.
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* FisherKing: King Haggard's kingdom. Also, the unicorn's forest is believed to be one in-story.
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* {{Unicorn}}: One of the most famous. She's the size of a large pony, is often [[HumansAreMorons mistaken for one]] despite looking as much like a goat or deer as a horse (albeit more ethereal than any of the above), and has a leonine tail. Males of her species have beards.
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* {{Unicorn}}: One of the most famous. She's the size of a large pony, is often mistaken for one by [[HumansAreMorons mistaken for one]] the unobservant]] despite looking as much like a goat or deer as a horse (albeit more ethereal than any of the above), and has a leonine tail. Males of her species have beards.
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* {{Unicorn}}: One of the most famous. She's the size of a large pony, is often [[HumansAreMorons mistaken for one]] despite looking just as much like a goat or deer as a horse (albeit more ethereal than any of the above), and has a leonine tail. Males of her species have beards.
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* {{Unicorn}}: One of the most famous. She's the size of a large pony, is often [[HumansAreMorons mistaken for one]] despite looking just as much like a goat or deer as a horse (albeit more ethereal than any of the above), and has a leonine tail. Males of her species have beards.
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* {{Unicorn}}: One of the most famous.
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* {{Unicorn}}: One of the most famous. She's the size of a large pony, is often [[HumansAreMorons mistaken for one]] despite looking just as much like a goat or deer as a horse (albeit more ethereal than any of the above), and has a leonine tail. Males of her species have beards.
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** The Harpy is called Celaeno[[hottip:*:"The Dark One"]] both as a ShoutOut to the harpy of the same name from Greek mythology, and because she is the dark and twisted yang to the Unicorn's light and pure yin.
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** The Harpy is called Celaeno[[hottip:*:"The "Celaeno"[[hottip:*:(literally, "The Dark One"]] One")]] both as a ShoutOut to the harpy of the same name from Greek mythology, and because she is the dark and twisted yang to the Unicorn's light and pure yin.
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** The Harpy is called "Celaeno" because she is the dark and twisted yang to the Unicorn's light and pure yin.
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** The Harpy is called "Celaeno" Celaeno[[hottip:*:"The Dark One"]] both as a ShoutOut to the harpy of the same name from Greek mythology, and because she is the dark and twisted yang to the Unicorn's light and pure yin.
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*** The harpy was named Celaeno after the harpy of the same name from Greek mythology.
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Nikos could not reverse the transformation because he couldn\'t make a mortal creature immortal. It\'s stated in the first page of the book that the unicorn has killed dragons and there was no problem with that.
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** In the book, Schmendrick tells of an incident where his own teacher Nikos turned another unicorn into a human man when it and a maiden watching over it were ambushed by bandits, and the (now human) unicorn killed them. [[spoiler:Unfortunately, Nikos could not turn the unicorn back because of the blood on the unicorn's head. The unicorn-turned-human settled with the maiden, both living to old age and dying without children. The unicorn thinks this would be worse than dying at the horns of the Red Bull.]]
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** In the book, Schmendrick tells of an incident where his own teacher Nikos turned another unicorn into a human man when it and a maiden watching over it were ambushed by bandits, and the (now human) unicorn killed them. [[spoiler:Unfortunately, Nikos could not turn the unicorn back because of the blood on the unicorn's head.back. The unicorn-turned-human settled with the maiden, both living to old age and dying without children. The unicorn thinks this would be worse than dying at the horns of the Red Bull.]]
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*** The harpy was named Celaeno after the harpy of the same name from Greek mythology.
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* BornAsAnAdult: Lady Amalthea.
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* ReallyWasBornYesterday: Amalthea. Haggard and Lír discuss this trope when they see her approaching the castle.
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* TheBeautifulPeople: Unicorns "are a little vain, knowing themselves to be the most beautiful creatures in all the world, and magic besides."
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* TheBeautifulPeople: TheBeautifulElite: Unicorns "are a little vain, knowing themselves to be the most beautiful creatures in all the world, and magic besides."
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* PurposeDrivenImmortality: Schmendrick's teacher makes him immortal until he can learn to use his magic.
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* TheAgeless: Unicorns. They do not age, but they can be killed.
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* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler:That would be Lír.]] [[IGotBetter He gets better.]]
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* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler:That would be Lír.]] [[IGotBetter He gets better.]]
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* SceneryPorn: The comic adaptation is absolutely gorgeous, whether for the actual scenery or even the panel layout.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: Schmendrick. He was [[CursedWithAwesome cursed to stop aging]] by Nikos, under the condition that he find out who and what he was.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: Schmendrick. He was [[CursedWithAwesome cursed to stop aging]] by Nikos, under the condition that he find out who and what he was. [[CaptainObvious He's also implied to be much older than he looks.]]
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* OlderThanTheyLook: Schmendrick. He was [[CursedWithAwesome cursed to stop aging]] by Nikos, under the condition that he find out who and what he was.
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* ChildlessDystopia: Hagsgate, due to a prophecy that a child from the town would bring down the king.
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Fountain Of Youth is when a character becomes young again. Schmendrick just never got old to begin with.
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* FountainOfYouth: At the end of the book, Haggard's four aged watchmen become young men because they once told the human unicorn that they would become young again if that what was she wanted.
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* DoesNotLikeShoes: Molly Grue goes barefoot.
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the trope is \"mistaken for a specific person\" (not just any old horse) \"that the person making the mistake knows\" (not someone he\'s never met before)
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-->'''Unicorn:''' ''Mare''? Mare?! I, a horse? Is that what you take me for? Is that what you see?
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-->'''Unicorn:''' ''Mare''? Mare?! I, a horse? Is that what you take me for? Is that what you see?
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A graphic novel version of the story was recently released.
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The short story "Two Hearts", published in 2005, is set after ''The Last Unicorn'' and features some of the