Men at Arms: A Novel of Discworld
par
Terry Pratchett
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Mystery
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Format
Relié
Pages
341
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Feb 15, 1996
Éditeur
HarperPrism
Édition
Book Club Edition
ISBN-10
0061092185
ISBN-13
9780061092183
Description
In a vibrant and satirical world known as Discworld, a peculiar cast of characters navigates life, challenges, and a series of hilarious mishaps. The city of Ankh-Morpork is alive with the bustling antics of its citizens, particularly as the City Watch, a ragtag group of law enforcers, finds itself grappling with a new menace. With crime lurking around every corner, the town's fate rests on the shoulders of some unlikely heroes.
Among them is a new recruit, who, despite his interesting background, is determined to prove himself worthy of his position. The clash between traditional values and the modern threats of a rapidly changing society takes center stage, as they encounter challenges that require both wit and courage. Their journey is filled with riveting action, uproarious comedy, and a sprinkle of fantasy that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end.
As the narrative unfolds, Pratchett expertly weaves in reflections on power, authority, and the nature of humanity. Each character brings their own flavor to the story, highlighting the absurdities of existence while tackling darker themes with a lighthearted touch. The humor is sharp, and the social commentary is as incisive as it is entertaining.
Ultimately, the reader is treated to a brilliant blend of humor and adventure, showcasing Pratchett's unparalleled ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. The challenges faced by the characters serve as a reminder that courage and friendship often emerge from the unlikeliest of places, leaving readers as enchanted with Discworld as ever.
Among them is a new recruit, who, despite his interesting background, is determined to prove himself worthy of his position. The clash between traditional values and the modern threats of a rapidly changing society takes center stage, as they encounter challenges that require both wit and courage. Their journey is filled with riveting action, uproarious comedy, and a sprinkle of fantasy that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end.
As the narrative unfolds, Pratchett expertly weaves in reflections on power, authority, and the nature of humanity. Each character brings their own flavor to the story, highlighting the absurdities of existence while tackling darker themes with a lighthearted touch. The humor is sharp, and the social commentary is as incisive as it is entertaining.
Ultimately, the reader is treated to a brilliant blend of humor and adventure, showcasing Pratchett's unparalleled ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. The challenges faced by the characters serve as a reminder that courage and friendship often emerge from the unlikeliest of places, leaving readers as enchanted with Discworld as ever.
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