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Quote by David Gemmell

“War. Such a little word, such a depth of agony. Blood, death, conquest, starvation, plague, and horror.”

Quote by David Gemmell

Work

This book is a gripping narrative that weaves together elements of fantasy and intrigue, taking readers on an epic journey through a richly imagined landscape filled with mythical creatures and enigmatic characters. more

Author

David Gemmell was a British fantasy author known for his epic storytelling and profound character development. His works are typically set in medieval times and blend elements of adventure, war, and heroism. more

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