Swordspoint: A Melodrama of Manners

Swordspoint: A Melodrama of Manners

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Romance Science Fiction Thriller & Suspense +4 more
Formato Tapa dura
Páginas 350
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Jan 1, 1987
Editorial HarperCollins Publishers
Edición First Edition
ISBN-10 0048233528
ISBN-13 9780048233523
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In a world where social status and intrigue govern relationships, the story unfolds in the tumultuous city of Riverside, a place steeped in a rich blend of elegance and danger. The narrative is woven around a talented swordsman whose life is complicated by the high-stakes games of the aristocracy. As he navigates the treacherous waters of love, loyalty, and betrayal, the boundaries of class and morality blur, revealing the true consequences of one's choices.

The primary characters are shaped by their desires and ambitions, creating a vivid tableau of life amongst the genteel and the desperate. Their interactions are electric, filled with tension and unspoken implications that echo through the lavish ballrooms and shadowy alleyways of Riverside. The swordsman's journey not only explores the art of fencing but also the art of navigating a society obsessed with honor and reputation.

Amidst the backdrop of political machinations and personal vendettas, the author delicately balances humor with melancholy, crafting a tale that is both whimsical and poignant. Each character, whether an ally or foe, brings a unique perspective to the unfolding drama, adding depth to the already intricate landscape of relationships.

The storytelling captivates with its lyrical prose and sharp wit, making for a richly engaging experience. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in a world where elegance can conceal peril, and love can blossom even amidst chaos, leaving them pondering the subtle nuances of human connection long after the final page is turned.

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