Geis of the Gargoyle
przez
Piers Anthony
Brak ocen
Science Fiction
Children’s
Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
352
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Oct 15, 1995
Wydawca
Tor Fantasy
ISBN-10
0812534859
ISBN-13
9780812534856
Opis
In a world where whimsy and enchantment intertwine, the gargoyles of Xanth stand vigil, bound by a powerful magical obligation to protect their realm. These stone sentinels, with their brooding facades and stoic expressions, have long been perceived as mere guardians. Yet, beneath their lithic exteriors lies a vibrant tapestry of emotion and unexpected adventure.
As the story unfolds, a young protagonist embarks on a quest that challenges the very nature of these guardians. It begins with an enigmatic event that disrupts the delicate balance of magic in Xanth. This unexpected ripple leads to revelations about the gargoyles' origins and purpose, peeling back layers of history that have been shrouded in mystery for centuries.
The protagonist's journey serves as a catalyst for change, forcing both the gargoyles and the inhabitants of Xanth to confront their preconceived notions. Each character they encounter is richly drawn, from quirky wizards to treacherous foes, each contributing a unique perspective to the story. Through trials and tribulations, alliances are forged, and secrets are laid bare, unraveling the age-old enchantment that binds the gargoyles' fate.
Amidst the charm of this magical realm lies an undercurrent of growth and self-discovery. As the young adventurer navigates friendships, rivalries, and the essence of duty, the narrative reveals that sometimes, the greatest strength lies not in the power one wields but in understanding one's true self. Xanth's whimsical landscapes and unforgettable characters promise a spellbinding tale that resonates with readers beyond the bounds of fantasy.
As the story unfolds, a young protagonist embarks on a quest that challenges the very nature of these guardians. It begins with an enigmatic event that disrupts the delicate balance of magic in Xanth. This unexpected ripple leads to revelations about the gargoyles' origins and purpose, peeling back layers of history that have been shrouded in mystery for centuries.
The protagonist's journey serves as a catalyst for change, forcing both the gargoyles and the inhabitants of Xanth to confront their preconceived notions. Each character they encounter is richly drawn, from quirky wizards to treacherous foes, each contributing a unique perspective to the story. Through trials and tribulations, alliances are forged, and secrets are laid bare, unraveling the age-old enchantment that binds the gargoyles' fate.
Amidst the charm of this magical realm lies an undercurrent of growth and self-discovery. As the young adventurer navigates friendships, rivalries, and the essence of duty, the narrative reveals that sometimes, the greatest strength lies not in the power one wields but in understanding one's true self. Xanth's whimsical landscapes and unforgettable characters promise a spellbinding tale that resonates with readers beyond the bounds of fantasy.
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