Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1435291131
ISBN 13: 9781435291133
Publication date:
January 1st, 2008
Publisher: Paw Prints 2008-05-29
Pages: 401
Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure, Fantasy
In a world where the clash of steel and the whisper of magic intertwine, the stories woven by renowned authors transport readers to realms of adventure and intrigue. This anthology brings together contributions from master storytellers, each offering their unique perspective on the timeless themes of heroism, conflict, and the quest for identity.
Through the vivid imagination of Orson Scott Card, readers are drawn into a tale that challenges the very nature of courage and sacrifice. Terry Brooks crafts a riveting narrative filled with mythical creatures and ancient prophecies, painting a landscape where bravery is the only path forward. George R. R. Martin's contribution delves into the darker facets of power and ambition, exploring the lengths one would go to for dominion and glory. Finally, Diana Gabaldon adds a layer of depth and emotional resonance, skillfully blending personal and political turmoil in her storytelling.
Each tale stands as a testament to friendship and conflict, bound by the threads of destiny that bind the protagonists on their individual journeys. The interplay of diverse narrative styles not only showcases the authors' talents but also invites readers to ponder their own understanding of heroism in a world rife with challenges.
As the pages unfold, readers are immersed in a tapestry of experiences that resonate with age-old themes while remaining fresh and captivating. This anthology emerges as a vibrant tribute to fantasy literature, ensuring that the legends of dragons, swords, and kings will continue to inspire and enthrall for generations to come.
Through the vivid imagination of Orson Scott Card, readers are drawn into a tale that challenges the very nature of courage and sacrifice. Terry Brooks crafts a riveting narrative filled with mythical creatures and ancient prophecies, painting a landscape where bravery is the only path forward. George R. R. Martin's contribution delves into the darker facets of power and ambition, exploring the lengths one would go to for dominion and glory. Finally, Diana Gabaldon adds a layer of depth and emotional resonance, skillfully blending personal and political turmoil in her storytelling.
Each tale stands as a testament to friendship and conflict, bound by the threads of destiny that bind the protagonists on their individual journeys. The interplay of diverse narrative styles not only showcases the authors' talents but also invites readers to ponder their own understanding of heroism in a world rife with challenges.
As the pages unfold, readers are immersed in a tapestry of experiences that resonate with age-old themes while remaining fresh and captivating. This anthology emerges as a vibrant tribute to fantasy literature, ensuring that the legends of dragons, swords, and kings will continue to inspire and enthrall for generations to come.