Лев среди людей | Lion Among Men

Lion Among Men

Gregory Maguire, 2024

Overview

This New York Times Bestseller delves into the world of Oz through the eyes of the Cowardly Lion, known as Brrr. As civil war threatens the land, Brrr seeks answers about Elphaba Thropp from an ancient oracle named Yackle. His journey from an abandoned cub is fraught with peril, including encounters with ghosts, trolls, and a swamp, as he navigates a path far from the Yellow Brick Road.

Brrr's quest to rectify a past mistake leads him to fall in love with a Cat princess and become entangled with the Emperor of Oz. The narrative explores a battle of wits between adversaries, questioning whether individuals can escape their reputations and define their own destinies.

Who it's for

• Fans of Gregory Maguire's Oz series.
• Readers interested in character-driven fantasy.
• Those who enjoy retellings of classic stories.

Key features

• Paperback edition
• 336 pages
• Published by HarperCollins
• ISBN: 9780063398382
• Year: 2024
• Part of The Wicked Years series