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In this story Thomas Covenant returns unwillingly to the Land ravaged by 4000 years of Lord Foul's pestilence. Under the evil Sunbane, the people of the Land submit to cruel sacrifices, the rulers of Revelstone are corrupt and the countryside is laid waste.
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- Raver
- Gibbon
- Andelain
- Joan
- Despiser
- Foamfollower
- Ceer
- Elena
- Seadreamer
- Honninscrave
- Hergrom
- Revelstone
- Brinn
- Mhoram
- Akkasri
- Brian
- Waynhim
- Kevin Landwaster
- Graveler
- Cleve
- Haien
- Croft
- Thomas Covenant
- Berek
- Giantfriend
- Santonin
- Stonemight Woodhelven
- Ho Ilian
- Gilden
- Mem La
- Stmder
- Nassic
- Haruchai
- Brim
- Courser
- Coercri
- Hollian
- Earthpower
First Sentence edit
The arrogance of the words filled him with repudiation.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant. (standard series)
Followed by The One Tree.
This is book 43 of 157 in Fantasy Book Review Top 100 fantasy books of all time. (community list)
Preceded by The Spook's Stories: Witches, and followed by The Yiddish Policemen's Union.
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- Stephen R. Donaldson (Author)
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Page Count: 512
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Page Count: 512
Awards edit
- Locus Fantasy Award (Finalist, 1981: Novel, #3)
- Mythopoeic Fantasy Award (Finalist, 1981, Finalist)
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- Dewey: 813.54
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