
Seventh Son and Red Prophet: The First Two Volumes of The Tales of Alvin Maker
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History
Fantasy
Format
Paperback
Pages
626
Language
English
Published
Feb 2, 2016
Publisher
Tor Fantasy
ISBN-10
0765385872
ISBN-13
9780765385871
Description
In a world where magic intertwines with the untamed spirit of early America, the narratives of Seventh Son and Red Prophet unfold with rich imagination and compelling characters. Alvin Maker, gifted with extraordinary abilities, navigates a society grappling with the ramifications of his unique gifts. His journey of self-discovery reveals the profound complexities of power, destiny, and the very fabric of human relationships.
The stories illustrate the deep connections between the characters and the land they inhabit. As Alvin interacts with a diverse cast, including the enigmatic Red Prophet, readers witness the struggle between hope and conflict, faith and skepticism. The exploration of personal and communal beliefs shapes the backdrop of these volumes, inviting readers to reflect on the moral dilemmas and societal transformations of the time.
Card’s lyrical prose and intricate world-building transport readers into a vividly imagined past where the essence of magic feels palpable. Through Alvin's adventures, the tales challenge perceptions of fate and free will, making for an unforgettable reading experience that resonates with both heart and intellect.
The stories illustrate the deep connections between the characters and the land they inhabit. As Alvin interacts with a diverse cast, including the enigmatic Red Prophet, readers witness the struggle between hope and conflict, faith and skepticism. The exploration of personal and communal beliefs shapes the backdrop of these volumes, inviting readers to reflect on the moral dilemmas and societal transformations of the time.
Card’s lyrical prose and intricate world-building transport readers into a vividly imagined past where the essence of magic feels palpable. Through Alvin's adventures, the tales challenge perceptions of fate and free will, making for an unforgettable reading experience that resonates with both heart and intellect.
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