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Emma Bull

    Emma Bull es una voz fundamental en la ciencia ficción y la fantasía, reconocida por sus contribuciones pioneras al género de fantasía urbana. Su obra profundiza en las intrincadas intersecciones de lo mundano y lo mágico, explorando temas de identidad y pertenencia con un estilo distintivo y a menudo introspectivo. Bull es conocida por crear mundos inmersivos, ya sea de forma independiente o a través de proyectos colaborativos de construcción de mundos. Sus narrativas se caracterizan por una prosa lírica y un profundo compromiso con el paisaje psicológico de sus personajes, lo que la convierte en una figura literaria significativa.

    Freedom & Necessity
    Thinking Medieval
    War for the Oaks
    • War for the Oaks

      • 334 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      Set in a vibrant urban landscape, this groundbreaking novel blends fantasy with reality, featuring a compelling narrative that has captivated both critics and readers since its 1987 release. It follows a young woman who becomes embroiled in a mystical conflict involving faeries and the struggle for power in her city. Recognized with the Locus Award for Best First Novel, it has played a pivotal role in shaping the urban fantasy genre, offering a unique exploration of magic interwoven with contemporary life.

      War for the Oaks
    • This book is aimed at students coming to the study of western European medieval history for the first time, and also graduate students on interdisciplinary medieval studies programmes. And it concludes with an exploration of the relevance of medieval history in today's world.

      Thinking Medieval
    • Freedom & Necessity

      • 446 páginas
      • 16 horas de lectura

      Set in 1849 amidst the aftermath of European revolutions, the narrative explores the tension and discord among the ruling powers. While some breathe a sigh of relief, the political landscape is rife with betrayal and conflict, revealing a fragmented alliance among leaders from Prussia to Parliament. The story delves into the complexities of governance during a tumultuous period, highlighting the struggles for power and the challenges of unity in a time of upheaval.

      Freedom & Necessity