
Ship of Magic
작성자:
Robin Hobb
언어: 영어
형식: 페이퍼백
ISBN 10: 0008117454
ISBN 13: 9780008117450
출판 날짜:
September 10th, 2015
출판사: HarperVoyager
페이지: 896
장르들: Science Fiction, Fantasy
In a world where magic flows through the sea and manifests in the most unexpected ways, a unique adventure unfolds aboard the liveships—sentient vessels that hold the memories and personalities of their former captains. The story intricately weaves together the lives of the Vestrit family, whose fortunes are tied to one such ship, the Vivacia. As the tides of fate shift, the characters must navigate the treacherous waters of their personal ambitions, family loyalty, and the enigmatic pull of the sea.
The struggles and aspirations of the Vestrit family unfold against a backdrop of shifting political landscapes and the looming threat of piracy. Each character grapples with their own dreams, fears, and desires, battling against the constraints of their lineage and the whims of the liveship itself. Amidst the chaos, the bond between a captain and his ship becomes a central theme as they confront not just external adversaries but also the complexities of their own inner worlds.
As they journey across the seas, the characters encounter formidable challenges and unexpected allies. Their experiences illustrate the profound connection between humans and the magical beings that inhabit their world. The narrative invites readers to explore the delicate balance of power, heritage, and the quest for identity amidst the relentless currents of fate.
With rich character development and an intricately built world, the tale explores themes of transformation and destiny. The liveships serve as more than just vessels; they embody the dreams and aspirations of those who sail upon them, creating a mesmerizing tapestry of adventure and self-discovery.
The struggles and aspirations of the Vestrit family unfold against a backdrop of shifting political landscapes and the looming threat of piracy. Each character grapples with their own dreams, fears, and desires, battling against the constraints of their lineage and the whims of the liveship itself. Amidst the chaos, the bond between a captain and his ship becomes a central theme as they confront not just external adversaries but also the complexities of their own inner worlds.
As they journey across the seas, the characters encounter formidable challenges and unexpected allies. Their experiences illustrate the profound connection between humans and the magical beings that inhabit their world. The narrative invites readers to explore the delicate balance of power, heritage, and the quest for identity amidst the relentless currents of fate.
With rich character development and an intricately built world, the tale explores themes of transformation and destiny. The liveships serve as more than just vessels; they embody the dreams and aspirations of those who sail upon them, creating a mesmerizing tapestry of adventure and self-discovery.