through the eyes of the dragon stephen king

If you are familiar with King's books you probably know this dude from Dark Tower and The Stand amongst others. Flagg goes by many names in Stephen King's novels - The Man In Black, The Walkin' Dude, Randall Flagg etc. I forgot to mention The Eyes of the Dragon includes one of the most infamous, notorious villains in fiction - a gentleman (or demon perhaps) called Flagg happens to be the King's aide and black magician. Peter grows to be a strapping, proud and honourable young gentleman who everyone agrees will make a great next king. In his later years when his subjects are worried at a lack of an heir - he is introduced to a witty, charming, young lady called Sasha and thanks to a couple of magic potions to aid sexual prowess two children are born. His defining feat was killing the last known dragon - the head of which remains in his drawing room as a trophy. He reminded me of Robert Baratheon from Game of Thrones. He loves his alcohol, hunting and is just generally an okay guy. King Roland the Good is an average monarch. The storyteller keeps us updated with his opinions, lets us know the personae's thoughts and motives throughout the plot and reverts back to us as a reader to find out how we are getting on. This story was written and dedicated to his daughter Naomi after all. The book is presented by an omnipresent narrator who may very well be Stephen King himself. Memories of the book from 19 years ago are of course hazy so I am glad I picked it up again - half for the nostalgia but also to delve back into the mythical land of Delain which lurks somewhere within Mid-World. My grandfather gave me this book when I was a wide-eyed, eleven-year-old lover of Goosebumps books as I possessed pretty good reading skills for that age and I loved every second of this tale back then.

It is an easy story to get into and I was intrigued from the first page. King's lesser known creations that is definitely more Tolkien than Tommyknockers. With that in mind in addition to The Dark Tower saga, this novel is one of Mr. When the majority of individuals think about Stephen King's credentials it is generally about his amazing work-rate at producing memorable and top quality horror stories.

Through the eyes of the dragon stephen king