The Traitor Baru Cormorant

Sobre o livro

The Traitor Baru Cormorant is a 2015 hard fantasy novel by Seth Dickinson, and his debut novel. It was published as The Traitor in the United Kingdom. It is based on Dickinson's short story "The Traitor Baru Cormorant, Her Field-General, and Their Wounds" (2011), which was published in Beneath Ceaseless Skies.

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As fontes têm média 7,9 em 351 avaliações — ainda poucas, então o voto dos leitores carrega 66% do peso e o restante puxa para a média de Rankings, 7,8. É assim que sai 8,0.

Vozes dos leitores

As resenhas mais curtidas no Hardcover (com crédito aos autores).

• EN

  “Pros: economic and political intrigue, utterly fascinating protagonist, interesting pov, keeps you guessing Cons: not sure the rebel dukes gave their plans proper consideration Daughter of a huntress, and a blacksmith, and a shield-bearer, Baru Cormorant grew up in Taranoke. Her world changes when the Empire of Masks uses its trade agreement with Taranoke to slowly conquer the land, educating her and other native children in their schools. Horrified by what has been done to her homeland but knowing that the Empire is too vast to fight, Baru resolves to destroy it from the inside. But firs…”

  ★ 5/5JStrider66 no Hardcover

• EN

  “3.5 stars, Metaphorosis Reviews Summary The Empire of Masks has come, in its subtle way, to take over Baru Cormorant's home of Taranoke, and to constrain its broad social structure to the rigid confines of Imperial rules. But Baru, a savant, looks for a way to resist the Empire from within. Review For the first several chapters of The Traitor Baru Cormorant, I was excited. Clearly I was in the hands of a master storyteller that had previously snuck under my radar. The characters were strong, the approach was interesting, the prose flowed smoothly. Unfortunately, after a few dozen pages, th…”

  ★ 3/5MetaphorosisReviews no Hardcover

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