In a legendary land where magic is real, the wicked Queen Bavmorda rules her kingdom from a castle perched on an insurmountable mountain. Despite being defended by an army of fierce dogs and giant warriors, the Queen lives in fear of a terrible threat. She fears the birth of a girl with a mark on her arm destined, according to an ancient prophecy, to end her evil reign. When the girl is born, the midwife, defying the royal order to deliver her for execution, manages to save her by entrusting her to Willow, a farmer who dreams of becoming a wizard. It is up to him to protect the child and embark on a desperate flight that leads him into the mysterious world of magic and enchantment. Accompanied by two brownies, a renegade warrior, and a resourceful sorceress, Willow traverses a land ravaged by war in a tragic and fantastical odyssey that culminates in a cruel and fatal duel.
Wayland Drew Livres
Wayland Drew était un écrivain dont les œuvres exploraient la relation complexe entre l'humanité, la société, le soi et l'environnement naturel. Profondément enracinées dans le paysage canadien, ses écrits offraient un examen critique des impacts de la civilisation industrielle et de la colonisation. À travers des récits allégoriques et de la science-fiction écologique, Drew a exploré des thèmes complexes de l'existence humaine et de notre place dans le monde naturel, laissant une marque distinctive dans la littérature canadienne.
Der Drachentöter
- 254pages
- 9 heures de lecture