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The Ships of Merior (The Wars of Light and Shadow) (Book 2),Used
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A powerful, layered weaving of myth, prose and pure imagination The Ships of Merior continues an epic fantasy series perfect for enthusiasts of The Dark Tower and Earthsea.The second volume of Janny Wurts's incomparable series following Arithon and Lysaer, two brothers forced to take opposite sides in a relentless conflict.After defeating the malevolent fog that blighted Athera, Arithon and Lysaer battle the throes of the Mistwraith's insidious retribution: a curse set upon them at their moment of triumph compels them each to seek the other's downfall.Lysaer, the charming and charismatic Lord of Light, drives his brother out of hiding and hounds Arithon with a massive army at his command. Meanwhile Arithon, Master of Shadow, the sensitive mage who prefers music to violence, must take to the seas to evade capture and strike back against Lysaer's mighty war host.Locked into lifelong enmity, the brothers pursuit of each other's destruction will test the foundations of human morailty, even as threat to the worlds deepest magic rides on the outcome.THE SHIPS OF MERIOR weaves a rich and complicated tapestry, bringing readers deeper into the mystical world of Athera. Striking a balance between epic scope and intricate subtlety, the Wars of Light and Shadow is a mustread series for readers of intelligent fantasy.
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- Q: What is the main theme of The Ships of Merior? A: The main theme of The Ships of Merior revolves around the complex relationship between two brothers, Arithon and Lysaer, who are forced to confront their opposing destinies in a mythic conflict that tests the foundations of morality and magic.
- Q: How many pages does The Ships of Merior have? A: The Ships of Merior has a total of 752 pages, providing an extensive narrative for readers to enjoy.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of The Ships of Merior is available in paperback binding, making it a versatile choice for readers who prefer physical books.
- Q: Is The Ships of Merior suitable for young readers? A: The Ships of Merior is categorized as dark fantasy, which may contain mature themes and complex narratives, making it more suitable for older teens and adult readers.
- Q: Who is the author of The Ships of Merior? A: The author of The Ships of Merior is Janny Wurts, known for her intricate world-building and character development.
- Q: When was The Ships of Merior published? A: The Ships of Merior was published on November 1, 2004, and is part of the Wars of Light and Shadow series.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style? A: Readers can expect a powerful and layered writing style in The Ships of Merior, blending myth, prose, and imagination with intricate storytelling.
- Q: Is this book a standalone story or part of a series? A: The Ships of Merior is the second volume in The Wars of Light and Shadow series, so it is recommended to read the first book to fully understand the plot and character dynamics.
- Q: What genre does The Ships of Merior belong to? A: The Ships of Merior belongs to the dark fantasy genre, appealing to fans of epic tales with complex themes and character struggles.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The Ships of Merior is being sold in new condition, ensuring that buyers receive a fresh and intact copy.