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Seventh Son : The Tales of Alvin Maker, Book One by Orson Scott Card (1993, Mass Market)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherDoherty Associates, LLC, Tom & Co
ISBN-100812533054
ISBN-139780812533057
eBay Product ID (ePID)1084650
Product Key Features
Book TitleSeventh Son : the Tales of Alvin Maker, Book One
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFantasy / Action & Adventure, Fantasy / Historical
Publication Year1993
FeaturesRevised
GenreFiction
AuthorOrson Scott Card
Book SeriesAlvin Maker Ser.
FormatMass Market
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight4.6 Oz
Item Length6.8 in
Item Width4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN86-051490
Dewey Edition21
Reviews"A consistently gripping tale featuring solid historical research and a keen understanding of religious experience. Another major effort by a world class talent. Highly recommended." - Booklist "Captures the essence of a world where folk magic abounds. A tribute to the art of storytelling, this is highly recommended." - Library Journal "This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative." - Publishers Weekly, "Truly marvelous and beautiful." -- KLIATT "An American fantasy in the tradition of T. H. White's Sword in the Stone ." -- School Library Journal "A consistently gripping tale featuring solid historical research and a keen understanding of religious experience. Another major effort by a world class talent. Highly recommended." -- Booklist "Captures the essence of a world where folk magic abounds. A tribute to the art of storytelling, this is highly recommended." -- Library Journal "This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative." -- Publishers Weekly, "A consistently gripping tale featuring solid historical research and a keen understanding of religious experience. Another major effort by a world class talent. Highly recommended." -Booklist "Captures the essence of a world where folk magic abounds. A tribute to the art of storytelling, this is highly recommended." -Library Journal "This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative." -Publishers Weekly, A consistently gripping tale featuring solid historical research and a keen understanding of religious experience. Another major effort by a world class talent. Highly recommended., "A consistently gripping tale featuring solid historical research and a keen understanding of religious experience. Another major effort by a world class talent. Highly recommended." -- Booklist "Captures the essence of a world where folk magic abounds. A tribute to the art of storytelling, this is highly recommended." -- Library Journal "This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative." -- Publishers Weekly, This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative., Captures the essence of a world where folk magic abounds. A tribute to the art of storytelling, this is highly recommended.
Series Volume Number1
Dewey Decimal813.5/4
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisAmerican Library Association "Best Books for Young Adults" From the author of Ender's Game , an unforgettable story about young Alvin Maker: the seventh son of a seventh son. Born into an alternative frontier America where life is hard and folk magic is real, Alvin is gifted with the power. He must learn to use his gift wisely. But dark forces are arrayed against Alvin, and only a young girl with second sight can protect him. Includes an excerpt of Orson Scott Card's new novel, THE LOST GATE! The Tales of Alvin Maker series Seventh Son Red Prophet Prentice Alvin Alvin Journeyman Heartfire The Crystal City, American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults From the author of Ender's Game , an unforgettable story about young Alvin Maker: the seventh son of a seventh son. Born into an alternative frontier America where life is hard and folk magic is real, Alvin is gifted with the power. He must learn to use his gift wisely. But dark forces are arrayed against Alvin, and only a young girl with second sight can protect him. Includes an excerpt of Orson Scott Card's new novel, THE LOST GATE! The Tales of Alvin Maker series Seventh Son Red Prophet Prentice Alvin Alvin Journeyman Heartfire The Crystal City, American Library Association "Best Books for Young Adults" From the author of Ender's Game , an unforgettable story about young Alvin Maker: the seventh son of a seventh son. Born into an alternative frontier America where life is hard and folk magic is real, Alvin is gifted with the power. He must learn to use his gift wisely. But dark forces are arrayed against Alvin, and only a young girl with second sight can protect him. Includes an excerpt of Orson Scott Card's new novel, THE LOST GATE The Tales of Alvin Maker series Seventh Son Red Prophet Prentice Alvin Alvin Journeyman Heartfire The Crystal City
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- Mar 19, 2019
Alvin Maker Series by Orson Scott Card - an American masterpiece
The is profoundly good writing. It's truly an American epic with just as much heroism, mythology and mysticism as anything from Homer or Virgil, but exceeds either master in spirituality and heart.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
