Paladin of Souls护卫灵魂 英文原版
图书信息
书名：Paladin of Souls护卫灵魂 英文原版作者：Lois McMaster Bujold,洛伊丝·麦克马斯特·比约德
包装：MassMarketPaperback
页数：496页
出版社：HarperCollins US
出版时间：2005-05-01
图书简介
InPaladinofSouls,LoisMcMasterBujoldreturnstothelush,complexworldofChalion.DowagerroyinaIstaDyBaocia,stillrecoveringfromacurseofmadness,setsoutonapilgrimagetoeasehersoul.However,shediscoversthatdangeranddestinyawaitherinChalion.ChalionisafantasticalworldruledbyFiveGods,eachwithaspecificroleandpowerovertherealm.However,afifthgod,theBastard,isshroudedinmystery,andhisinfluenceisfound“justaroundsomestrangecornerofperception.“WhenIstaarrivesattheborderstrongholdofPorifors,shefindsthattherealmisthreatenedbybothenemyincursionsanddemonsfromtheFifthGod'shell.ThecharismaticArhysdyLutezholdsthedemonsatbay,buthisleadershipisinperil.IstaembarksonaromanticquesttosaveArhysandhismagnetichalf-brotherIllvin,seekingtoprotecttherealm'sendangeredsouls.Herjourneyteemswithunearthlymagicanddown-to-earthquasi-medievallore,assheconfrontsspiritualperilsthatposegravedangers.Despiteoccasionallapsesintoadolescentangstandsuperficialdialogue,highfantasyfanswillappreciateBujold'srichly-detailedworld-building,swordplay,andsorcery.Moreover,PaladinofSoulsisasequeltoTheCurseofChalion,apreviousnovelsetinthesameworld.BujoldhaswonbothHugoandNebulaawards,andthisinstallmentofChalion'smythicalhistorywhetstheappetiteformoremarvelsyettocome.Overall,PaladinofSoulsisasatisfyingfantasynovelthatexploresthemesoffaith,destiny,andpersonalredemption.Highlyrecommendedforfansofthegenre.
推荐理由
LoisMcMasterBujold'sPaladinofSoulsisamust-readforfansoffantasy.Thenoveldepictsarichly-detailedworldofmagic,gods,andperil,withacompellingprotagonistinIstaDyBaocia.ThissequeltoTheCurseofChalionexploresthemesoffaith,redemption,anddestiny,asIstaconfrontsdangerousspiritualperilswhileseekingtoprotectherrealm'sendangeredsouls.Bujold'sworld-building,swordplay,andsorcerywillsatisfyfantasyfans,andherwritinghaswonbothHugoandNebulaawards.Highlyrecommendedforanyoneseekinganengrossingreadinawell-craftedfantasyrealm.