The Sellamillion

The Sellamillion

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Science Fiction History Humor +1 more
Format Hardcover
Pages 283
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2004
Publisher Victor Gollancz
Edition First Edition
ISBN-10 0575076119
ISBN-13 9780575076112
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In a clever twist on the epic fantasy genre, a unique narrative unfolds that playfully critiques the tropes and theatrics associated with grand adventures. Set against a backdrop that nods to classic tales of heroism, the story introduces a cast of characters, each with their own exaggerated traits and humorous quirks. As they embark on a quest fraught with absurdity, the narrative delves into the absurd lengths one might go to achieve greatness, all while maintaining a light-hearted tone that invites laughter.

With a sharp wit and a keen eye for social commentary, this work not only parodies well-known narratives but also offers a deeper reflection on the nature of storytelling itself. It's a journey that challenges convention, pokes fun at the seriousness often associated with epic sagas, and ultimately celebrates the joy of imagination in a world where every hero needs a good laugh. This blend of humor and fantasy makes for an engaging read that resonates on multiple levels.

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