
Ship of Magic
door
Robin Hobb
4.3 (3
beoordelingen)
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
880
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Mar 1, 1999
Uitgever
Voyager
ISBN-10
000649885X
ISBN-13
9780006498858
Beschrijving
In the vibrant and bustling port city of Bingtown, the air is thick with the scent of saltwater and the promise of adventure. This unique hub of commerce thrives on the exchange of goods from far-off lands, and at its heart lies the extraordinary liveships. Crafted from a special type of magical wood, these ships are not merely vessels but sentient beings that can become companions to their captains. The power they possess has the potential to reshape destinies and influence the fate of the entire region.
As the merchant aristocracy navigates treacherous waters, both literal and metaphorical, their ambitions lead to fierce rivalries and intricate alliances. The intricate web of relationships among the merchant families grows increasingly complicated as greed, betrayal, and ancient secrets come to light. Amid the chaos, individuals are forced to confront their own desires and the heavy burdens of legacy, as well as their connection to the mythical liveships that embody both wonder and peril.
Through rich world-building and deeply personal storytelling, the complexity of human emotions plays out against a backdrop of tumultuous sea voyages and the enchanting allure of the unknown. As characters embark on their respective journeys, they grapple with the implications of their choices, forging a path that could either lead to greatness or destruction. The fate of Bingtown and its liveships hangs in the balance, making for a tale that is as haunting as it is captivating.
As the merchant aristocracy navigates treacherous waters, both literal and metaphorical, their ambitions lead to fierce rivalries and intricate alliances. The intricate web of relationships among the merchant families grows increasingly complicated as greed, betrayal, and ancient secrets come to light. Amid the chaos, individuals are forced to confront their own desires and the heavy burdens of legacy, as well as their connection to the mythical liveships that embody both wonder and peril.
Through rich world-building and deeply personal storytelling, the complexity of human emotions plays out against a backdrop of tumultuous sea voyages and the enchanting allure of the unknown. As characters embark on their respective journeys, they grapple with the implications of their choices, forging a path that could either lead to greatness or destruction. The fate of Bingtown and its liveships hangs in the balance, making for a tale that is as haunting as it is captivating.
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