The Dragon Reborn
LC Class PS3560.O7617 D7 1991 | | |
| Preceded by | The Great Hunt | |
|---|---|---|
| Followed by | The Shadow Rising | |
The Dragon Reborn is a
Kate Reading. The Dragon Reborn consists of a prologue and 56 chapters
.
Plot summary
From the Mountains of Mist to Tear
Zarine Bashere
(alias Faile), who joins the party as well.
Min reports to the Amyrlin Seat while Moiraine, Lan, Loial, Zarine and Perrin follow Rand. En route they battle Darkhounds and discover that the
Illian
.
From Tar Valon to Tear
broken anchor
], and thus to Tear.
In the
Andor
, where Mat delivers the letter and learns of a plot by Queen Morgase's lover, Lord Gaebril, to murder Elayne. To prevent this, Mat pursues the killers to Tear.
Climax in the Stone of Tear
In Tear, Nynaeve, Egwene, and Elayne are betrayed by
Ishamael
, Chief among the Forsaken. The Aiel in Tear conquer the Stone in loyalty to Rand.
Notes
Among The Wheel of Time books, The Dragon Reborn stood out in that it only had a handful of chapters told from
point of view
. Nearly all chapters are told from the perspectives of his friends and allies as they race to catch up to and help him. That said, his presence in the plot is ubiquitous; all major characters are either trying to help him or working against him.
Release details
- 1991, USA, Tor Books (ISBN 0-312-85248-7), pub date 15 October 1991, hardcover (First edition)
- 1992, UK, Orbit Books (ISBN 1-85723-028-0), pub date 25 June 1992, paperback
- 1992, USA, Tor Books (ISBN 0-8125-1371-1), pub date ? October 1992, paperback
- 1992, USA, Gallant / Publishing Mills (ISBN 1-879371-29-4), pub date ? Nov 1992, audiobook (cassette)
- 1993, USA, Tor Books (ISBN 0-7653-0511-9), pub date ? September 2002, paperback
- 1995, UK, Orbit Books (ISBN 1-85723-065-5), pub date 31 December 1995, paperback
- 1999, UK, Orbit Books (ISBN 1-85723-024-8), pub date 6 May 1999 ?, hardcover
- 1999, USA, Rebound by Sagebrush (ISBN 0-7857-1633-5), pub date ? October 1999, hardcover
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