Novik, Naomi

Temeraire (Temeraire 1) [a.k.a. His Majesty's Dragon]

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ISBN 13:
9780007258710
author:
Novik, Naomi
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Harper Voyager
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fantasy
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.30

Description

Temeraire, by Naomi Novik, is a historical fantasy novel that follows the adventures of Captain William Laurence and his dragon Temeraire as they fight for Britain during the Napoleonic Wars.

The story begins with Captain Laurence, who has risen through the ranks to become captain of his own vessel, but finds himself at odds when he is tasked with caring for a rare dragon egg bound for the Emperor. When the dragon hatches and imprints itself on Laurence instead of one of his men, his life is forever changed.

As Laurence navigates this new reality, he must confront the challenges of being a dragon rider and the consequences of his newfound role. With its unique blend of historical and fantasy elements, Temeraire is a compelling tale of adventure and self-discovery.

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