Descrizione
In a fantastical twist of fate, the animal kingdom takes a surprising turn in Ankh-Morpork when a nefarious figure begins transforming the city's unsuspecting citizens. This story plunges readers into a realm where even the most honest of individuals are caught in an increasingly bizarre series of events that sets the stage for a riotous adventure.
With a motley crew of characters including inept guards and an unlikely hero, the narrative unfolds with humor and charm, showcasing Terry Pratchett's signature wit. The vibrant illustrations breathe new life into the quirky citizens of the city, emphasizing the unique blend of comedy and fantasy that characterizes the Discworld series.
As the plot thickens, the chaos escalates, forcing the inhabitants to confront the existential threat that lurks in the shadows. With themes of bravery, absurdity, and camaraderie, readers will find themselves laughing at the antics while also rooting for this lovable band of misfits as they attempt to restore order to their chaotic world.
With a motley crew of characters including inept guards and an unlikely hero, the narrative unfolds with humor and charm, showcasing Terry Pratchett's signature wit. The vibrant illustrations breathe new life into the quirky citizens of the city, emphasizing the unique blend of comedy and fantasy that characterizes the Discworld series.
As the plot thickens, the chaos escalates, forcing the inhabitants to confront the existential threat that lurks in the shadows. With themes of bravery, absurdity, and camaraderie, readers will find themselves laughing at the antics while also rooting for this lovable band of misfits as they attempt to restore order to their chaotic world.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
122 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
gen 1, 2000
Editore
Gollancz
Edizioni
116 edizioni
ISBN-10
0575070714
ISBN-13
9780575070714
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EDIT: Got original date. Don't know original read date. This is 2nd or 3rd.
Started: 1.24.26
Finished: 1.31.26
🔸8% "His sister had been sent down to the village to ask Mistress Garlick the witch how you stopped spelling recommendation." lol
🔸12% Vetinari: "Thank you for coming to see me. Don’t hesitate to leave."
May 3rd 2026
This is where the dragons went. They lie ... not dead, not asleep, but ... dormant. And although the space they occupy isn't like normal space, nevertheless they are packed in tightly. They could put you in mind of a can of sardines, if you thought sardines were huge and scaly. And presumably, somewhere, there's a key...
GUARDS! GUARDS! is the eighth Discworld novel - and after this, dragons will never be the same again!
March 18th 2026