How is Pratchett's work informed by folklore?
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Pratchett's characters include a wide range of figures from folklore, such as pictsies, trolls and witches.
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The Discworld in which Pratchett sets many of his novels is flat, and is carrying through space on the back of a turtle...clearly he's borrowed this from similar ideas in world folk traditions.