

- Magic, Juvenile fiction, Quests (Expeditions), Fiction
The evil Shadow Lord is plotting to invade Deltora and enslave its people. All that stands against him is the magic Belt of Deltora with its seven gems of great and mysterious power.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Emily Rodda
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 138
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media, Scholastic Australia, Scholastic
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781865042251
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