
Terry Pratchett's Hogfather
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Science Fiction
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
256
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2009
Editore
Gollancz
ISBN-10
0575986565
ISBN-13
9780575986565
Descrizione
As Hogswatchnight nears, the spirit of the season is threatened by a sinister plot to eliminate the Hogfather, the beloved figure who brings joy and gifts to the inhabitants of Discworld. In a whimsical twist, the fate of the holiday hangs in the balance as an unlikely hero emerges to take on the challenge. With the Hogfather missing, the magic of Hogswatch is at stake, and it’s up to the determined private investigator, Albert, to unravel the mystery behind this malevolent scheme.
Amidst the festive chaos, the narrative unfolds in classic Pratchett style, mixing humor, satire, and insightful commentary on belief and the essence of the holiday spirit. The characters navigate through a world filled with fantastical creatures, peculiar customs, and the ever-present challenge of maintaining faith when faced with adversity. As realms collide and reality bends, the quest to restore the Hogfather to his rightful place is both an adventurous romp and a philosophical exploration of hope and imagination.
Throughout this engaging tale, readers are drawn into a rich tapestry of eccentric characters and enchanting settings, where the absurd becomes profoundly meaningful. The blend of wit and heart showcases Pratchett's brilliance, making it a memorable journey that resonates with themes of generosity and the importance of keeping the magic of childhood alive. The festive spirit ultimately triumphs, reminding everyone of the universal power of belief and the joy that comes from giving.
Amidst the festive chaos, the narrative unfolds in classic Pratchett style, mixing humor, satire, and insightful commentary on belief and the essence of the holiday spirit. The characters navigate through a world filled with fantastical creatures, peculiar customs, and the ever-present challenge of maintaining faith when faced with adversity. As realms collide and reality bends, the quest to restore the Hogfather to his rightful place is both an adventurous romp and a philosophical exploration of hope and imagination.
Throughout this engaging tale, readers are drawn into a rich tapestry of eccentric characters and enchanting settings, where the absurd becomes profoundly meaningful. The blend of wit and heart showcases Pratchett's brilliance, making it a memorable journey that resonates with themes of generosity and the importance of keeping the magic of childhood alive. The festive spirit ultimately triumphs, reminding everyone of the universal power of belief and the joy that comes from giving.
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