The Name of the Wind

The Name of the Wind

Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 075640407X
ISBN 13: 9780756404079
Publication date: April 1st, 2007
Publisher: Penguin Group DAW
Pages: 662

Genres: Romance, Mystery, Science Fiction, Fantasy

In a world where magic and music intertwine, a gifted youth named Kvothe recounts the epic journey of his life. Growing up as an orphan in a traveling troupe of performers, he quickly discovers his extraordinary abilities, spanning both the arcane and the artistic. Kvothe, with a thirst for knowledge, delves into ancient lore and the intricacies of magic, unraveling the mysteries that surround him.

As he navigates the trials of his youth, Kvothe faces unimaginable loss and betrayal, shaping him into a figure of both legend and tragedy. His experiences unfold in a tapestry of adventure, from the camaraderie found among fellow students at a prestigious university to encounters with enigmatic creatures and elusive figures that lurk in the shadows of his past. Each twist and turn serves to deepen his understanding of the world around him.

Through Kvothe's eyes, readers explore themes of identity, resilience, and the power of storytelling itself. His captivating voice invites them into a realm rich with imagination, where every tale holds the promise of transformation, and every song echoes with the heart's longing for connection and redemption. This is more than just a narrative; it is a journey into the very essence of what it means to be human.

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