The Illearth War
Returning to the Land, after forty years of its time, Thomas Convenant finds the powers of evil, under Lord Foul the Despiser, fully unleashed and assumes the responsibility of finding a way to defeat Lord Foul.
Returning to the Land, after forty years of its time, Thomas Convenant finds the powers of evil, under Lord Foul the Despiser, fully unleashed and assumes the responsibility of finding a way to defeat Lord Foul.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780345296566 (0345296567)
Publish date: January 12th 1981
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Pages no: 528
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
Epic Fantasy,
Literature,
Epic,
High Fantasy,
American,
Speculative Fiction,
Dark Fantasy
Series: The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever (#2)
To all those who hated Lord Foul's Bane -- hark! and be redeemed. Thomas Covenant gets yanked back into the Land, where 40 years have passed for its people, but only days for him. In his absence, Foul has amassed an immense army and is preparing to march. The Lords have learned virtually nothing new...
[These notes were made in 1984:]. The middle book of a trilogy is always the one to watch - can it have some sort of resolution while deferring finality to the last volume? In this case, yes - the War is won, but the battle continues... A curiously uneasy relationship develops between Covenant (st...