
The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy
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Science Fiction
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
408
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 1998
Uitgever
Science Fiction Book Club
ISBN-10
1568656203
ISBN-13
9781568656205
Beschrijving
In a world that deftly weaves the extraordinary with the everyday, Johnny Maxwell finds himself facing dilemmas that are anything but typical for an adolescent. As he navigates the complexities of growing up, Johnny is thrust into fantastical adventures that challenge his perceptions of reality and responsibility. Each story offers a blend of humor and thought-provoking themes, particularly around the nuances of life and death.
In "Only You Can Save Mankind," Johnny engages with video games that blur the line between play and reality, forcing him to confront his moral compass. This initial venture introduces readers to a captivating protagonist whose accidental heroics lead to unforeseen consequences. As he grapples with existential questions, readers are drawn into a narrative that is both light-hearted and deeply reflective.
The subsequent tales, "Johnny and the Dead" and "Johnny and the Bomb," continue to explore complex issues through comedy and fantasy. Johnny's encounters with ghosts and the implications of time travel propel him further into unique challenges that resonate with his peers, highlighting themes of friendship, courage, and the importance of standing up for what is right. Pratchett’s signature wit and insightful commentary create an enchanting trilogy that invites readers to reflect on their own reality while being entertained by Johnny's whimsical journey.
In "Only You Can Save Mankind," Johnny engages with video games that blur the line between play and reality, forcing him to confront his moral compass. This initial venture introduces readers to a captivating protagonist whose accidental heroics lead to unforeseen consequences. As he grapples with existential questions, readers are drawn into a narrative that is both light-hearted and deeply reflective.
The subsequent tales, "Johnny and the Dead" and "Johnny and the Bomb," continue to explore complex issues through comedy and fantasy. Johnny's encounters with ghosts and the implications of time travel propel him further into unique challenges that resonate with his peers, highlighting themes of friendship, courage, and the importance of standing up for what is right. Pratchett’s signature wit and insightful commentary create an enchanting trilogy that invites readers to reflect on their own reality while being entertained by Johnny's whimsical journey.
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