Wielding a Red Sword
by Piers Anthony
Taste attributes: fantasypsychologicalimaginarylinearfighting evilempowerment/personal growthself destruction/implosion
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.2 / 5
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About This Book
Mym was a dutiful son, but his father the Rajah interfered in his love life once too often. Rather than wed without love, he took up the Red Sword, symbol of office of the Incarnation of War. When seeming mischance placed him in Hell, Mym organized a great rebellion among the Damned...
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- Piers Anthony
- Published
- 1986
- Pages
- 344
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