Description
The Singular Vicissitudes That Befell Little-Window Apple
Book Summary
An epic adventure that transports the reader to a legendary age following Atlantis, where the roar of combat and arcane knowledge intertwine with fabulous beings. Through the singular vicissitudes of Little-Window Apple, Enric Herce constructs a fantastic narrative that combines mythology, humor, and a world of vanished kingdoms. The reader will discover a continent of incomparable splendor, cradle of cities like Baki-rahbert, the city of a thousand towers, in a work that appeals to both young people and adults who love classic fantasy.
What is it about?
The story situates us at the dawn of our world, some time after the sinking of Atlantis. In that turbulent era, the roar of battles and the knowledge of the arcane mingled with fearsome creatures that time has turned into legend. In this context emerges a continent that was the cradle of kingdoms and cities of a splendor never equaled, such as Baki-rahbert, the city of a thousand towers. In this mythical setting, the protagonist, Little-Window Apple, becomes involved in a series of extraordinary events that combine adventure, mystery, and the most evocative fantasy.
Main themes
- Mythology and lost worlds: the recreation of an era following Atlantis as the setting for the narrative.
- Epic adventure and combat: the roar of war and heroic challenges in a fantastic environment.
- Arcane knowledge and legends: the presence of hidden knowledge and legendary beings that populate the tale.
- Humor and fantasy: the singular tone of the protagonist's vicissitudes, which brings an original approach to the genre.
Who is it recommended for?
This work is aimed at young readers and adults passionate about epic fantasy, recreated mythology, and adventures with a touch of humor. It will also interest those who enjoy stories that explore lost worlds and legendary civilizations, with a narrative style that evokes the classic tales of the genre.
What this book contributes
- An immersion in an original fantasy world, built from universal myths and legends.
- A narrative that combines adventure, mystery, and a lighthearted tone, ideal for escaping reality.
- A fresh perspective on epic fantasy, far from the most conventional archetypes.
- The opportunity to discover a work that appeals to both the imagination and the love for well-told stories.
Technical specifications
- Author: ENRIC HERCE
- Publisher: GRUPO EDITORIAL AJEC
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: Fiction and related subjects, modern and contemporary fiction, fantasy, children's and young adult literature, illustrated books, poetry and anthologies
- Collection: TANGENTES
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: May 2011
- Number of pages: 182
- Weight: 316 g
Editorial review
An original proposal within the fantasy genre that stands out for its mythological setting and its peculiar narrative tone. Enric Herce's work is especially attractive to those looking for a reading that combines epic adventure with a lighthearted approach, moving away from the most well-trodden paths of contemporary fantasy. Its moderate length and accessible style make it a recommended option for both young readers and adults who wish to rediscover the pleasure of stories about lost worlds.