The Traitor Baru Cormorant

关于本书

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.

分数的构成

各来源在 351 条评分上的均值是 7.9。数量还不多，读者票只占权重的 66%，其余被拉向排行榜的均值 7.8。8.0 就是这么来的。

读者的声音

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• 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…”

  ★ 5/5Hardcover 用户 JStrider66

• 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…”

  ★ 3/5Hardcover 用户 MetaphorosisReviews

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