
The Demon Princes
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Science Fiction
格式
精装书
页数
965
语言
英语
已发布
Jan 1, 2005
出版商
Tor Books -Science Fiction Boo
版本
Book Club edition
ISBN-10
0739451030
ISBN-13
9780739451038
描述
Set in a vivid and imaginative universe, the story follows a dynamic protagonist ensnared in the elaborate schemes of powerful entities known as the Demon Princes. Jack Vance masterfully weaves together elements of science fiction and fantasy, creating a rich tapestry of adventure where danger and intrigue lurk at every corner.
The protagonist’s quest for revenge against these egomaniacal figures leads him through bizarre landscapes and encounters with a variety of eccentric characters. Each Demon Prince embodies unique traits and possesses their own dark agendas, amplifying the stakes and creating a whirlwind of conflict as the hero navigates treacherous alliances and deadly encounters.
Vance's prose is infused with wit and philosophical musings, which enhance the sense of wonder found throughout this ambitious tale. The blend of humor and gravity provides depth, allowing readers to ponder profound questions amidst the exhilarating escapades.
With its imaginative world-building and thought-provoking themes, this narrative captivates readers, taking them on a thrilling ride that explores the complexities of power, vengeance, and the human spirit.
The protagonist’s quest for revenge against these egomaniacal figures leads him through bizarre landscapes and encounters with a variety of eccentric characters. Each Demon Prince embodies unique traits and possesses their own dark agendas, amplifying the stakes and creating a whirlwind of conflict as the hero navigates treacherous alliances and deadly encounters.
Vance's prose is infused with wit and philosophical musings, which enhance the sense of wonder found throughout this ambitious tale. The blend of humor and gravity provides depth, allowing readers to ponder profound questions amidst the exhilarating escapades.
With its imaginative world-building and thought-provoking themes, this narrative captivates readers, taking them on a thrilling ride that explores the complexities of power, vengeance, and the human spirit.