Jingo: A Novel of Discworld
4.0 (1
評分)
Mystery
Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
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格式
平裝書
頁數
464
語言
英語
已出版
Apr 29, 2014
出版商
Harper
版本
Reprint
ISBN-10
0062280201
ISBN-13
9780062280206
描述
In this captivating installment of the Discworld series, a seemingly insignificant island emerges from the depths of the Circle Sea, drawing the attention and curiosity of its inhabitants. As tensions rise, the island becomes the center of a brewing conflict, showcasing Pratchett's signature blend of humor and satire that critiques the absurdities of nationalism and warfare. The characters find themselves entangled in a web of politics and intrigue, further complicating their lives in the vibrant, often chaotic, universe of Discworld.
As the story unfolds, familiar faces like the hilarious and pragmatic Commander Vimes and the ever-enthusiastic younger members of the city guard navigate the tumultuous waters of diplomacy with their characteristic wit and determination. This adventure not only delves into the complexities of conflict and perception but also highlights the absurdity of human nature in the face of the unknown, all wrapped in Pratchett's impeccable storytelling style.
As the story unfolds, familiar faces like the hilarious and pragmatic Commander Vimes and the ever-enthusiastic younger members of the city guard navigate the tumultuous waters of diplomacy with their characteristic wit and determination. This adventure not only delves into the complexities of conflict and perception but also highlights the absurdity of human nature in the face of the unknown, all wrapped in Pratchett's impeccable storytelling style.