The Dragon Reborn (The Wheel of Time, Book 3)

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978-0-8125-1371-4
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Rand al'Thor is the Dragon Reborn - able to touch the One Power, but unable to control it. Rand knows only that he must face the Dark One in a battle to the death. Ahead of him lies the next great test for...the Dragon Reborn.

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(e)k Robert Jordan(r)en The Dragon Reborn liburuaren kritika egin du (The Wheel of Time, #3)

A good continuation of the series

5 izar

If you're already on book 3, there's not much more to say.

It's more or less more of the same, more exposition, more world building, more secrets, more character building, and a continuation of the so-called Prophecies.

This book finally gives some other characters introduced earlier some spotlight, most notably Mat, which was great to finally see what he was capable of, although admittedly he did feel like a bit of a Mary Sue, but perhaps there will be explanations for that in the future.

(e)k Robert Jordan(r)en The Dragon Reborn liburuaren kritika egin du (The Wheel of Time, #3)

Review from a long-time fan (spoilers for previous books but not for this one)

5 izar

This was actually my introduction to the series- and I personally recommend that new readers start here, too. My mother picked us up an audiobook for a road trip back in middle school and didn't realize it was the third book in the series.

This book is, I feel, the first time that Jordan's writing style for the rest of the series is really cemented in place. Books 1 and 2 have a different feel to me- I'm not really sure how best to describe it.

For example, in books 1 and 2 Mat only shows a mild interest in gambling, no more than anybody else- and in his first chapter in this book, his inner monologue talks like he is a seasoned gambling addict. Perrin had, in the previous book, accepted his Wolfbrother abilities- and in this one, he is suddenly back to rejecting them. I always have heard …

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