Across the Wall: Tales of the Old Kingdom and Beyond
No. of pages 432
Published: 2005
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"Across the Wall: A Tale of the Old Kingdom and Beyond" by Garth Nix is a captivating collection that features stories set in the enchanting universe of the Old Kingdom alongside other original tales. The anthology showcases a mix of fantasy and adventure, with notable characters, including the beloved protagonist Lirael. Each story delves into themes of courage, magic, and the intricacies of human (and magical) relationships. The narratives are woven with rich world-building, bringing to life both the familiar landscapes of the Old Kingdom and new realms filled with intrigue and imagination, appealing to both longtime fans and new readers alike. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Old Kingdom .
There are 432 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2005 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .
The two Australian authors, Anna Fienberg and Garth Nix, live in Sydney. Anna is known for her popular stories for all age groups. Garth is known for his teenage fantasy novels.
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