Author : Patrick Rothfuss
Length : 42h55
Narrated by : Nick Podehl
Category : Action & Adventure
Possibility of free reading : YES
In "The Wise Man's Fear," Kvothe continues to narrate the story of his life to the Chronicler in the Waystone Inn. The tale resumes with his time at the University, where he deepens his studies in magic, alchemy, and sympathy, while continuing to make both friends and enemies. Facing mounting debt and trouble, Kvothe takes a leave of absence and travels to the court of the Maer Alveron in the distant city of Severen. There, he becomes embroiled in political intrigue, assists the Maer in wooing his love, and confronts bandits on the road.
Seeking to learn more about the mystical Chandrian, the murderers of his family, Kvothe sets off on a quest to the distant land of the Adem, where he learns their unique martial art and the story of the legendary figures Lanre and Lyra. Along his journey, Kvothe also encounters the ethereal and dangerous Felurian in the Fae realm, where he learns more about love and magic.
Throughout his adventures, Kvothe displays wit, musical talent, and intelligence, but also grapples with his own flaws, mistakes, and the weight of his growing reputation. The story is intercut with moments in the present day, hinting at a larger mystery surrounding Kvothe's current life and the state of the world around him.
The novel delves into themes of legend-making, the power of names, and the challenges of youth and love, setting the stage for the forthcoming conclusion to the trilogy.
Currently reading "The Book of Fun" by @RussFrushtick and loving it! Also listening to the audiobook for "The Wise Man's Fear" by @PatrickRothfuss after flying through the first book!
— Trevor Tape (@TreVorpalSword) December 30, 2022
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