Raymond Feist
Delve into the imaginative worlds crafted by Raymond E. Feist, a master storyteller whose tales blend fantasy, adventure, and intricate characters. Discover the epic saga of Midkemia, where magic and war entwine in a struggle for power and destiny. Follow the journey of heroes as they navigate a realm filled with ancient prophecies and timeless battles. Feist's works challenge the boundaries of imagination, inviting readers to explore themes of honor, betrayal, and sacrifice. Are you ready to uncover the secrets of his legendary creations?
By Raymond E. Feist
Published: 1988
""In the face of destiny, we must each choose our path, for it is not the hand we are dealt that defines us, but the decisions we make along the way.""
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Raymond E. Feist
Raymond E. Feist is a renowned American author, best known for his fantasy novels set in the richly imagined world of Midkemia. He gained widespread acclaim with his debut novel, 'Magician,' published in 1982, which became a classic of the genre and launched the Riftwar Saga series. Feist's storytelling is characterized by intricate plots, well-developed characters, and a blend of high fantasy and adventure, weaving together themes of friendship, loyalty, and the struggle between good and evil. His notable works also include 'Silverthorn,' 'A Darkness at Sethanon,' and the 'Daughter of the Empire' trilogy, co-written with Janny Wurts. With an extensive bibliography spanning several decades, Feist has established himself as a master of fantasy literature.
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- Authors
- Raymond E. Feist
- Published
- October 1988
- Publisher
- Bantam Dell Publishing Group
- ISBN
- 0553333240
- Language
- English
- Pages
- N/A
- Genres
- Epic FantasyFantasy
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