Heartfire
by
Orson S. Card
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Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
Format
Paperback
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1999
Publisher
Turtleback Books
ISBN-10
1417647426
ISBN-13
9781417647422
Description
Set against a backdrop of an alternate early America, the story follows Alvin Maker, a young boy gifted with extraordinary abilities. His journey is not just a quest for self-discovery but also a deeper exploration of the nature of power, creativity, and responsibility. As Alvin grapples with his unique talents, he must navigate a world filled with both wonder and danger, striving to understand the true meaning of his gifts.
Alvin’s adventures lead him to encounter a diverse cast of characters, each with their own struggles and aspirations. The narrative weaves themes of friendship, loyalty, and the moral dilemmas that arise from wielding great power. Through his experiences, Alvin learns valuable lessons about balancing ambition with humility, and the importance of community in facing life's challenges.
As the story unfolds, the magic and the complexities of the world around him challenge Alvin to grow and evolve. He becomes a symbol of hope and change, capturing the imagination of those who believe in the potential for a brighter future. With each turn of the page, readers are drawn deeper into this rich tapestry of myth, magic, and human experience.
Alvin’s adventures lead him to encounter a diverse cast of characters, each with their own struggles and aspirations. The narrative weaves themes of friendship, loyalty, and the moral dilemmas that arise from wielding great power. Through his experiences, Alvin learns valuable lessons about balancing ambition with humility, and the importance of community in facing life's challenges.
As the story unfolds, the magic and the complexities of the world around him challenge Alvin to grow and evolve. He becomes a symbol of hope and change, capturing the imagination of those who believe in the potential for a brighter future. With each turn of the page, readers are drawn deeper into this rich tapestry of myth, magic, and human experience.
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