Dark Lord of Derkholm - Brossura

Jones, Diana Wynne

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0064473368 ISBN 13: 9780064473361

Casa editrice: Greenwillow, 2001

Riassunto

Derk, an unconventional wizard, and his magical family become involved in a plan to put a stop to the devastating "Pilgrim Parties" tours of their world arranged by the tyrannical Mr. Chesney. Reprint.

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L'autore:

In a career spanning four decades, award-winning author Diana Wynne Jones (1934‒2011) wrote more than forty books of fantasy for young readers. Characterized by magic, multiple universes, witches and wizards—and a charismatic nine-lived enchanter—her books are filled with unlimited imagination, dazzling plots, and an effervescent sense of humor that earned her legendary status in the world of fantasy.

Product Description:

Mr. Chesney operates Pilgrim Parties, a tour group that takes paying participants into an outer realm where the inhabitants play frightening and foreboding roles. The time has come to end the staged madness . . . but can it really be stopped? Master storyteller Diana Wynne Jones serves up twists and turns, introduces Querida, Derk, Blade, and Shona and a remarkable cast of wizards, soldiers, kings, dragons, and griffins, and mixes in a lively dash of humor. With all the ingredients of high fantasy, this unforgettable novel will delight fans old and new.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Greenwillow
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0064473368
• ISBN 13: 9780064473361
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 517