
The Grey King
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Susan Cooper
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Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
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形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
224
言語
英語
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Oct 1, 1999
出版社
Margaret K. McElderry Books
版
First Edition
ISBN-10
0689829841
ISBN-13
9780689829840
説明
In a world where ancient legends entwine with the fabric of reality, a young boy named Will Stanton embarks on a quest that will test the very limits of his courage and determination. As the last of the Old Ones, he bears the incredible responsibility to battle the forces of darkness that threaten to rise again. This journey leads him deep into the hills of Wales, where a hidden treasure, the fabled harp of gold, lies ensconced within the earth, its discovery promising strength in the ongoing fight against evil.
As winter descends, Will grapples with the manifestations of an age-old struggle, gathering allies and unlocking the secrets that have long been shrouded in mystery. Each step he takes brings him closer to understanding his pivotal role in the balance between light and dark, while he encounters strange creatures and formidable adversaries that push him to grow beyond his youthful naivety.
With richly woven elements of folklore and profound themes of existence and purpose, the story explores the intersection of magic and reality. Readers are drawn into a captivating narrative that honors the beauty and danger of nature while highlighting the strength found within unity and belief. Will's journey is not just one of adventure; it is also a coming-of-age tale that resonates with anyone who has ever felt the weight of destiny on their shoulders.
As winter descends, Will grapples with the manifestations of an age-old struggle, gathering allies and unlocking the secrets that have long been shrouded in mystery. Each step he takes brings him closer to understanding his pivotal role in the balance between light and dark, while he encounters strange creatures and formidable adversaries that push him to grow beyond his youthful naivety.
With richly woven elements of folklore and profound themes of existence and purpose, the story explores the intersection of magic and reality. Readers are drawn into a captivating narrative that honors the beauty and danger of nature while highlighting the strength found within unity and belief. Will's journey is not just one of adventure; it is also a coming-of-age tale that resonates with anyone who has ever felt the weight of destiny on their shoulders.