Golden Fool (Tawny Man, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003
709
Novel • Fiction
Six Duchies • Medieval Fantasy World
2003
Adult
18+ years
Golden Fool by Robin Hobb is the second book in the Tawny Man trilogy. The story follows FitzChivalry Farseer as he navigates complex political schemes, personal bonds, and magical challenges in the Six Duchies. Fitz trains a new Skill user while balancing his duties and reconciling his past.
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Golden Fool by Robin Hobb has received praise for its intricate character development, immersive world-building, and emotional depth. However, some readers find its pacing slow and its plot overly complex. Overall, it is appreciated for rich storytelling and the continued growth of beloved characters within the exciting fantasy world.
Fans of intricate fantasy worlds, character-driven narratives, and political intrigue will relish Robin Hobb's Golden Fool. Similar in richness to George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series and the nuanced storytelling of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, this book captivates with its depth and emotional stakes.
88,769 ratings
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709
Novel • Fiction
Six Duchies • Medieval Fantasy World
2003
Adult
18+ years
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