Book description
Druss. The Legend. Saviour of Skeln Pass. Protector of Dros Delnoch. The most famous - and dreaded - of Drenai's heroes.
But before all men knew Druss he was a young husband, hewing tress instead of men - most of the time - and held in check by his beloved…
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1 author picked The First Chronicles of Druss the Legend as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I'm a big fan of Gemmell's writing. Not all of his books are classics, but this one is. Druss is a great character, but he's generally thought of as an older man, calling people "laddie" and using his experience to do great deeds. In this story, Druss is a young man, making mistakes and learning as he goes. It's exciting, moving, and just a fun fantasy tale that doesn't tax the brain too much.
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