
The Last Hero: A Discworld Fable
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Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
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Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
160
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Oct 16, 2001
Editore
Harper
Edizione
First Edition
ISBN-10
0061040967
ISBN-13
9780061040962
Descrizione
In a world brimming with magic and absurdity, a new adventure emerges that pushes the boundaries of heroism and the very nature of legends. Set within the iconic Discworld, this tale unfolds where the peculiarities of life are both humorous and thought-provoking. Readers are drawn into a whimsical narrative filled with eccentric characters, clever satire, and poignant insights about courage and sacrifice.
The story revolves around a hero's last quest, an expedition that challenges the fabric of what it means to be a hero. Along the journey, encounters with familiar characters spice up the adventure, while new allies and foes shape the fate of the Discworld. It explores themes of legacy and the weight of decisions that linger in the annals of history, all framed within Pratchett’s distinctive blend of wit and wisdom.
As the plot thickens, the reader is invited to ponder the paradoxes of heroism—who gets to be remembered, and who is left in the shadows? With a satirical lens, Pratchett unravels his beloved world, inviting fans both old and new to question the nature of valor and the often humorous precedents of fate.
With each page, the narrative dances between laugh-out-loud moments and moments of stark introspection. This fable is more than a mere adventure; it's a profound exploration of the forces that shape stories and the heroes we choose to celebrate. In true Discworld fashion, it promises to be a journey unlike any other, captivating readers with its imaginative spirit and sharp social commentary.
The story revolves around a hero's last quest, an expedition that challenges the fabric of what it means to be a hero. Along the journey, encounters with familiar characters spice up the adventure, while new allies and foes shape the fate of the Discworld. It explores themes of legacy and the weight of decisions that linger in the annals of history, all framed within Pratchett’s distinctive blend of wit and wisdom.
As the plot thickens, the reader is invited to ponder the paradoxes of heroism—who gets to be remembered, and who is left in the shadows? With a satirical lens, Pratchett unravels his beloved world, inviting fans both old and new to question the nature of valor and the often humorous precedents of fate.
With each page, the narrative dances between laugh-out-loud moments and moments of stark introspection. This fable is more than a mere adventure; it's a profound exploration of the forces that shape stories and the heroes we choose to celebrate. In true Discworld fashion, it promises to be a journey unlike any other, captivating readers with its imaginative spirit and sharp social commentary.
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