Стража! Стража! | Guards! Guards!

Terry Pratchett, 2012

Overview

In Ankh-Morpork, unrest stirs as a potential insurrection brews, observed by Captain Vimes. The city's inhabitants, a mix of complainers, onlookers, and opportunists, reflect the typical Ankh-Morpork response to crisis. Amidst this chaos, the City Watch, faces the challenge of maintaining order. The book delves into the complexities of urban life, political intrigue, and the everyday struggles of those tasked with upholding the law in a city teetering on the brink.

"Guards! Guards!" explores themes of power, corruption, and the nature of justice. Pratchett uses satire and wit to examine societal structures and human behavior. The novel offers a humorous yet insightful commentary on the challenges of governance and the importance of civic duty. Readers can expect a blend of fantasy, mystery, and social commentary, delivered with Pratchett's signature style.

Who it's for

• Fans of Terry Pratchett and the Discworld series.
• Readers interested in fantasy with satirical and humorous elements.
• Those who enjoy stories about law enforcement in fantastical settings.
• Readers looking for social commentary woven into an entertaining narrative.
• Individuals who appreciate witty dialogue and memorable characters.

Key features

• Title: Guards! Guards!
• Author: Terry Pratchett
• Publisher: Random House - Penguin
• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Year: 2012
• Pages: 432
• ISBN: 9780552166669
• Dimensions: 198x159 mm
• Weight: 296 grams