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“Sintiéndose radiante por el brillo de las llamas, alzándose sobre él y sus burdas maquinaciones, Shallan comprendió. La expectación no era lo que la gente esperaba de alguien. Era lo que uno esperaba de sí mismo.”

Quote by Brandon Sanderson

Work

Words of Radiance

In this fantasy novel, readers are transported to a richly detailed world with a diverse cast of characters. The story explores themes of power, destiny, and the human condition, offering a deep and immersive reading experience. more

Author

Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson, born in December 1975, is a renowned science fiction and fantasy writer in the United States. His works are known for their rich imagination, complex character development, and profound philosophical insights. His representative works include the 'Mistborn' trilogy and the 'The Stormlight Archive' series, among others. more

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