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Monstrous Regiment is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the 31st novel in his Discworld series. It takes its name from a 16th-century tract by John Knox opposing female rule, titled The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women.
Monstrous Regiment is the 31st novel in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. It takes its name from the 16th century tract by Protestant John Knox against the Catholic female sovereigns of the day, the full title of which is The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women.
Jan 1, 2003 · Monstrous Regiment is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the 31st novel in his Discworld series. The bulk of Monstrous Regiment takes place in the small, bellicose country of Borogravia, a highly conservative nation, whose people live according to the increasingly strange decrees of its favored deity, Nuggan.
Jul 29, 2014 · A novel that explores the inanity of war, the ins and outs of sexual politics, and why often the best man for the job is a woman, Monstrous Regiment is vintage Pratchett in top form. The Discworld novels can be read in any order but Monstrous Regiment is a standalone.
Monstrous Regiment. The 31st novel in the Discworld series. Polly Perks has to become a boy in a hurry if she wants to find her missing brother.
Dec 11, 2020 · 804.1M. 405 pages ; 18 cm. War has come to Discworld again. And, to no one's great surprise, the conflict centers around the small, arrogantly fundamentalist duchy of Borogravia, which has long prided itself on its unrelenting aggressiveness.
Aug 31, 2004 · Monstrous Regiment. War has come to Discworld ... again. And, to no one's great surprise, the conflict centers around the small, arrogantly fundamentalist duchy of Borogravia, which has...
Monstrous Regiment. Terry Pratchett. Doubleday, 2003 - Fiction - 352 pages. "Despite her rapid mastery of belching, scratching, and other macho habits (and aided by a well-placed pair of...
Jul 29, 2014 · Monstrous Regiment will have readers laughing out loud in places and fighting back tears in others. This is a classic Pratchett: clever, satirical, and brilliantly constructed -- an absolute must-read for Discworld fans.
Sep 30, 2003 · What do you get when you cross a vampire, a troll, Igor, a collection of misfits, and a young woman who shoves a pair of socks down her pants to join the army? The answer's simple. You have Monstrous Regiment, the characteristically charming novel by Terry Pratchett.