The Orc King
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The Orc King

by R. A. Salvatore

2007•Fantasy•398 pages

Taste attributes: fantasywardramafresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearglossybig & varieddeep rivalryhuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like edge over warmth.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

The uneasy peace between the dwarves of Mithral Hall and the orcs of the Kingdom of Many Arrows begins to falter as the tribes of orcs under the command of Obould begin to battle one another, and Bruenor becomes determined to finish the war that had nearly destroyed him.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyWarDramaDeep rivalryHuman spirit/resilience/survivalSocial commentary

Subjects

Fantasy fictionImaginary wars and battlesDwarfsDungeons & Dragons Novel

Details

Author
R. A. Salvatore
Published
2007
Pages
398
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