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Shardik is a 1974 fantasy novel by Richard Adams. Shardik is his second novel (after Watership Down 1972, followed by Nature Through the Seasons 1975), and first of two novels set in the fictional Beklan Empire. The events revolve around the discovery, capture and military and symbolic uses made of an incredibly large bear, called "Lord Shardik ...
Shardik is one of the twelve guardians of the Beams that hold up the Dark Tower. It is a cyborg bear that stands 70 feet tall and has a contraption affixed to its head resembling a satellite dish (known as a thinking cap by Roland). Shardik was built by North Central Positronics, the mysterious...
Shardik is a novel by Richard Adams about a prophetic bear and a priest-king in a fantasy world. Learn about the plot, themes, characters, and critical essays of this epic adventure.
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Jan 1, 2001 · Written after his bestselling debut novel Watership Down , Richard Adams’s Shardik is an epic fantasy of tragic character. A fascinating depiction of the power of belief, it explores themes of faith, slavery, and war. 604 pages, Paperback.
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Shardik is a fantasy novel written by Richard Adams in 1974. The story is about a hunter seeking to kill giant bear that may be a god. Kelderek is a young hunter nicknamed "Play-with-the-Children" because of his simple nature and love of small children. In the forest near his home on the river...
Sci-fi. Stephen King. Shardik is one of the twelve guardians of Beams that hold up The Dark Tower. It is a cyborg bear that stands over forty feet tall and has a contraption affixed to its head resembling a satellite dish (known as a thinking cap by Roland). Shardik was built by North Central Positronics, the...
Oct 30, 2001 · Written after his bestselling debut novel Watership Down, Richard Adams’s Shardik is an epic fantasy of tragic character. A fascinating depiction of the power of belief, it explores themes of faith, slavery, and war.
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