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Chargement... Most Ancient Songpar Casey Flynn
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Appartient à la sérieGods of Ireland (1)
In a reworking of Ireland's Celtic myths of gods and heroes, this is the story of the peaceful Nemedians who are forced to take up arms to defend themselves from the evil Fomor after crossing the sea to find a new home on a beautiful green island. Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
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A tale of Nemedian settlers arriving to settle a beautiful green island in ancient times, and their encounters with both natural and supernatural allies and enemies (names like Dagda, Balor, Lir, Diancecht, etc are all thrown around with great energy). The emphasis on the good settlers and bad indigenous population made it feel more like a Western (or pulp sf) than a fantasy novel, though that is less true of the fact that the means and motivation of the supernatural characters, both good and bad, was not at all clear. A curious lack of geography - we really have no idea how big this island is meant to be. I don't think I'll bother with the sequel. (