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The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever: Book 3
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"A trilogy of remarkable scope and sophistication." LOS ANGELES TIMES Twice before Thomas Covenant had been summoned to the strange other-world where magic worked. Twice before he had been forced to join with the Lords of Revelstone in their war against Lord Foul, the ancient enemy of the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Thomas Covenant: The protagonist, a complex man fighting through himself.
- High Lord Mhoram: Add a description of this character.
- Tohrm
- Lena
- Lord Foul
- Trell
- Saltheart Foamfollower
- Bannor
- Loerya
Quotes edit
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“There Trell stood in the graveling pit like the core of a holocaust, bursting with flames and hurling great gouts of fire at the ceiling with both fists. His whole form blazed like incarnated damnation, white-hot torment striking out at the stone it loved and could not save. / The sheer power of it staggered Mhoram. He was looking at the onset of a Ritual of Desecration. ... He had to be stopped. That was imperative. He turned to Tohrm. / "You are of the rhadhamaerl!" he shouted over the raving of the fire. "You must silence this flame!" / "Silence it?" Tohrm was staring, aghast, into the ravage of his dearest love. "Silence it? I have no strength to equal this. I am a Gravelingas of the rhadhamaerl -- not Earthpower incarnate. He will destroy us all."”
First Sentence edit
THOMAS COVENANT was talking in his sleep.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 4 in The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever. (standard series)
Preceded by The Illearth War.
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.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Stephen R. Donaldson (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Holt
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1977
ISBN: 003022781X
Page Count: 379
Publisher: Holt
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1977
ISBN: 003022781X
Page Count: 379
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
Notes for Parents edit
Reading Level: Young AdultsSome of the topics discused in this book are a little more grown up in some spots. However, I believe anyone over the age of 17 will love this book.
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