King Rat

King Rat

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Science Fiction Action & Adventure History +2 more
Formato Tapa blanda
Páginas 397
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Jan 1, 1984
Editorial Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Edición 9th
ISBN-10 0340282576
ISBN-13 9780340282571
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Set within the harsh confines of a World War II prisoner-of-war camp in Southeast Asia, the story follows the lives of a diverse group of captives as they navigate survival in a desperate environment. Among them is an intriguing character known as King Rat, a resourceful and cunning man who thrives on the chaos around him. His ability to manipulate the system and the people in it grants him a peculiar kind of power, challenging the traditional hierarchy of his fellow prisoners.

As the prisoners unite through shared hardships and grim realities, their interactions reveal the complexities of human nature, loyalty, and the struggle for dignity. Clavell beautifully explores themes of survival, camaraderie, and moral ambiguity, painting a vivid picture of life in captivity. The vivid characters and intense situations provoke thought and reflection, making it a gripping tale that resonates with the human experience of adversity and resilience.

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