The Eye Of The World
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The Eye Of The World
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The Eye Of The World
A stunning new look for the first novel in the Wheel of Time series - one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published.
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! DescriptionWhen their village is attacked by terrifying creatures, Rand al'Thor and his friends are forced to flee for their lives. An ancient evil is stirring, and its servants are scouring the land for the Dragon Reborn - the prophesised hero who can deliver the world from darkness.
In this Age of myth and legend, the Wheel of Time turns. What was, what may be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow.
ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S TOP 100 FANTASY BOOKS OF ALL TIME‘Epic in every sense’ - Sunday Times
‘With the Wheel of Time, Jordan has come to dominate the world that Tolkien began to reveal’ New York Times
[The] huge ambitious Wheel of Time series helped redefine the genre’ - George R. R. Martin
‘A fantasy phenomenon’ - SFX
The Wheel of Time series:
Book 1: The Eye of the World
Book 2: The Great Hunt
Book 3: The Dragon Reborn
Book 4: The Shadow Rising
Book 5: The Fires of Heaven
Book 6: Lord of Chaos
Book 7: A Crown of Swords
Book 8: The Path of Daggers
Book 9: Winter's Heart
Book 10: Crossroads of Twilight
Book 11: Knife of Dreams
Book 12: The Gathering Storm
Book 13: Towers of Midnight
Book 14: A Memory of Light
Prequel: New Spring
Look out for the companion book: The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time
Also look out for The Complete Wheel of Time Box Set, a box set containing all fifteen novels in this monumental series, presented in a sturdy box with a wood-finish effect.
Series: Wheel of Time
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The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan has been described as epic and ambitious, with critics recognising it as a dominating force in the fantasy genre. It has been praised for redefining the genre and establishing Jordan as a monumental figure within the landscape of epic fantasy. Authors such as George R. R. Martin and Patrick Rothfuss acknowledge its influence and inspiration for a new generation of writers.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780356517001
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 16 September 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Orbit
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 58.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 547g
Pages: 816
About the Author
Robert Jordan was born in 1948 in Charleston. He was a graduate of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, with a degree in physics, and served two tours in Vietnam. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, sailing, poker, chess, pool and pipe collecting. He died in September 2007.
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