本の詳細
形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
352
言語
英語
公開されました
Nov 7, 2006
出版社
DAW
版
Reprint
ISBN-10
0756404002
ISBN-13
9780756404000
説明
Jig, a diminutive and bespectacled goblin, finds himself ensnared in a world rife with danger and adventure. Though he’s considered a runt among his kind, his cleverness and wit set him apart from the others. When captured by a band of adventurers intent on raiding his subterranean home, Jig’s fears are amplified by his surroundings and the formidable company of humans, elves, and dwarves.
As he navigates the treacherous landscape of heroism and villainy, Jig's journey becomes one of self-discovery. He is thrust into situations that challenge his perception of bravery and worth. Far from the traditional monstrous archetype, he must rely on his cunning and resourcefulness to survive, often finding that his perceived weaknesses may just be his greatest strengths.
Amidst the danger, Jig encounters a plethora of characters, each with their own quirks and motivations. Through these interactions, he begins to question what it truly means to be a hero and whether size or species truly defines one’s capabilities. Jig’s evolution is not just a fight for survival; it is a whimsical exploration of friendship, loyalty, and the idea that anyone, regardless of their stature, can rise to great heights.
With humor woven through its pages, this tale captivates readers, drawing them into a richly imagined world where the unusual becomes extraordinary. Jig’s adventures are not only entertaining but also deeply resonant, reminding us that true adventure often lies in the unexpected paths we dare to tread.
As he navigates the treacherous landscape of heroism and villainy, Jig's journey becomes one of self-discovery. He is thrust into situations that challenge his perception of bravery and worth. Far from the traditional monstrous archetype, he must rely on his cunning and resourcefulness to survive, often finding that his perceived weaknesses may just be his greatest strengths.
Amidst the danger, Jig encounters a plethora of characters, each with their own quirks and motivations. Through these interactions, he begins to question what it truly means to be a hero and whether size or species truly defines one’s capabilities. Jig’s evolution is not just a fight for survival; it is a whimsical exploration of friendship, loyalty, and the idea that anyone, regardless of their stature, can rise to great heights.
With humor woven through its pages, this tale captivates readers, drawing them into a richly imagined world where the unusual becomes extraordinary. Jig’s adventures are not only entertaining but also deeply resonant, reminding us that true adventure often lies in the unexpected paths we dare to tread.
ジャンル
サイエンスフィクション
スリラー&サスペンス
アクション&アドベンチャー
ファンタジー