Magic Sword - Black Substance Trilogy. Part 2

Author: (British) Philip Pullman
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: Pullman is a renowned contemporary British writer. His masterpiece, "His Dark Materials Trilogy," has taken the global book world by storm, selling over ten million copies, and is the most anticipated fantasy epic in the world! Its plot twists rival "Harry Potter," while its grand scale surpasses "The Lord of the Rings." This book is one of the trilogy. Like all great stories, it carries profound meaning and nearly encompasses all the thrilling and exciting plots you can imagine: Among the Anglo-Saxon fantasy novelists of today, Pullman is undoubtedly one of the most creative "creators," the successor and inheritor of J.R.R. Tolkien, the author of "The Lord of the Rings." The universe is composed of countless parallel worlds, and it is possible to travel between them by cutting through with a magical magic knife. The young boy Will, living in another Oxford, is being pursued by an unknown force. Guided by a mysterious cat, he crosses through a secret window and enters another world where monsters devour adult elves. Out of deep love for his mother, Will decides to find his long-lost explorer father. Unbeknownst to him, the fate of this father and son is already closely tied to a grand conspiracy that affects the life and death of the universe. On the run, Will meets Lyra, who continues on her mission, and accidentally obtains the magical magic knife that can cut through the universe and travel between different worlds. In fact, this was no coincidence. Many centuries ago, a mysterious prophecy was made about him and Lyra: They are Adam and Eve, and they must unite with witches and angels, as well as all forces of justice, to help Lord Asriel, in order to fight against the powerful religious and political forces, uncover the secret of "dust," and save the universe; while the snake in Eden that tempts them is the female scientist, Dr. Malfoy. Like all great stories, this work carries profound meaning and nearly encompasses all the thrilling and exciting plots you can imagine; Among the Anglo-Saxon fantasy novelists of today, Pullman is undoubtedly one of the most creative "creators," the successor and inheritor of J.R.R. Tolkien, the author of "The Lord of the Rings."