“The bondage we are born into is the bondage we cannot see. Verily, freedom is little more than the ignorance of tyranny. Live long enough, and you will see: Men resent not the whip so much as the hand that wields it.”
Quote by R. Scott Bakker
Work
The White-Luck Warrior: Book Two
In this fantasy sequel, the protagonist continues their journey, utilizing their unique ability to draw favorable circumstances. The narrative delves into the warrior's past, revealing the origins of their power and the challenges they face as they strive to fulfill their destiny. more
Author
R. Scott Bakker
R. Scott Bakker is an American author known for his complex philosophical and religious themes. His works often explore morality, free will, and the ultimate meaning of the universe. Born on February 2, 1967, Bakker's career began in the 1990s with the publication of his short stories. His first novel, 'The Darkness That Comes Before,' was published in 2004 and quickly gained widespread acclaim. more
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