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Shardik

Shardik

Richard Adams
3.5/5 ( ratings)
Shardik is a fantasy of tragic character, centered on the long-awaited reincarnation of the gigantic bear Shardik and his appearance among the half-barbaric Ortelgan people. Mighty, ferocious, and unpredictable, Shardik changes the life of every person in the story. His advent commences a momentous chain of events. Kelderek the hunter, who loves and trusts the great bear, is swept on by destiny to become first devotee and then prophet, then victorious soldier, then ruler of an empire and priest-king of Lord Shardik only to discover ever-deeper layers of meaning implicit in his passionate belief in the bear's divinity.
Language
English
Pages
604
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Overlook Duckworth
Release
November 01, 2004
ISBN
0715633317
ISBN 13
9780715633311

Shardik

Richard Adams
3.5/5 ( ratings)
Shardik is a fantasy of tragic character, centered on the long-awaited reincarnation of the gigantic bear Shardik and his appearance among the half-barbaric Ortelgan people. Mighty, ferocious, and unpredictable, Shardik changes the life of every person in the story. His advent commences a momentous chain of events. Kelderek the hunter, who loves and trusts the great bear, is swept on by destiny to become first devotee and then prophet, then victorious soldier, then ruler of an empire and priest-king of Lord Shardik only to discover ever-deeper layers of meaning implicit in his passionate belief in the bear's divinity.
Language
English
Pages
604
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Overlook Duckworth
Release
November 01, 2004
ISBN
0715633317
ISBN 13
9780715633311

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