Descripción
Set in the hauntingly beautiful and decaying landscape of Gormenghast, the story follows Titus Groan as he grapples with the weight of his destiny. After being swept away from his ancestral home, he finds himself in a bewildering world that both captivates and terrifies him. This journey leads to encounters with eccentric characters and confrontations with unimaginable forces, all while Titus seeks to understand his role in a tumultuous society.
As he navigates through bizarre and vivid realms, the narrative delves into themes of identity, isolation, and the struggle for personal freedom. Peake's lush prose conjures a rich tapestry of emotions and observations, inviting readers to explore the depths of Titus's experience as he attempts to forge his own path amidst the decay and tradition of Gormenghast.
As he navigates through bizarre and vivid realms, the narrative delves into themes of identity, isolation, and the struggle for personal freedom. Peake's lush prose conjures a rich tapestry of emotions and observations, inviting readers to explore the depths of Titus's experience as he attempts to forge his own path amidst the decay and tradition of Gormenghast.
Detalles del libro
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
264 páginas
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Oct 26, 1982
Editorial
Overlook Press
Ediciones
22 editions
ISBN-10
0879511451
ISBN-13
9780879511456
Géneros
Ciencia Ficción
Acción y Aventura
Terror
Fantasía
Clásicos
Contemporáneo