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Emma Bull

    Emma Bull est une voix fondatrice de la science-fiction et du fantastique, reconnue pour ses contributions pionnières à l'urban fantasy. Son œuvre explore les intersections complexes du quotidien et du magique, examinant des thèmes d'identité et d'appartenance avec un style distinctif et souvent introspectif. Bull est réputée pour la création de mondes immersifs, que ce soit de manière indépendante ou par le biais de projets collaboratifs de construction d'univers. Ses récits se caractérisent par une prose lyrique et un engagement profond envers le paysage psychologique de ses personnages, faisant d'elle une figure littéraire marquante.

    Freedom & Necessity
    Thinking Medieval
    War for the Oaks
    • War for the Oaks

      • 334pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      4,0(1124)Évaluer

      Set in a vibrant urban landscape, this groundbreaking novel blends fantasy with reality, featuring a compelling narrative that has captivated both critics and readers since its 1987 release. It follows a young woman who becomes embroiled in a mystical conflict involving faeries and the struggle for power in her city. Recognized with the Locus Award for Best First Novel, it has played a pivotal role in shaping the urban fantasy genre, offering a unique exploration of magic interwoven with contemporary life.

      War for the Oaks
    • This book is aimed at students coming to the study of western European medieval history for the first time, and also graduate students on interdisciplinary medieval studies programmes. And it concludes with an exploration of the relevance of medieval history in today's world.

      Thinking Medieval
    • Freedom & Necessity

      • 446pages
      • 16 heures de lecture
      3,5(71)Évaluer

      Set in 1849 amidst the aftermath of European revolutions, the narrative explores the tension and discord among the ruling powers. While some breathe a sigh of relief, the political landscape is rife with betrayal and conflict, revealing a fragmented alliance among leaders from Prussia to Parliament. The story delves into the complexities of governance during a tumultuous period, highlighting the struggles for power and the challenges of unity in a time of upheaval.

      Freedom & Necessity