- Fiction, Song of the Lioness, Tortall, Alanna (Fictitious character : Pierce)
On her first tour as a knight errant, Alanna assumes a position of influence with a fierce desert tribe, makes some changes in the role of women in the society, and continues her own emotional development.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Tamora Pierce
- First published
- 1986
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Red Fox, Simon Pulse, Tandem Library
- Editions
- 24
- Language
- German, English
- ISBN
- 9780689878589
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“Alanna of Trebond, the sole woman knight in the realm of Tortall, splashed happily in the waters of an oasis, enjoying her first bath in three days.”
This author's name is Tamora Pierce, the second vowel is an O not an A.
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