by Orson Scott Card · Círculo de Lectores. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422686651
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«Esperanza del Venado» is the fantasy novel by Orson Scott Card, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (313 pages, in Spanish).
In the city of Hart's Hope, ruled by powerful and indifferent gods, Palicrovol fulfills the prophecy that makes him king, but spares the life of Asineth, the daughter of the overthrown tyrant. After her public humiliation, she swears revenge, and the new monarch must face sorcery and betrayals that threaten his reign.
The novel was originally published as Hart's Hope in 1983. This hardcover edition with dust jacket measures 22 x 15 cm.
For readers of dark fantasy and speculative fiction who appreciate capricious gods, political intrigue, and personal vendettas.
Orson Scott Card is an American writer known best for his science fiction works. As of 2024, he is the only person to have won a Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in consecutive years, winning both awards for his novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986). A feature film adaptation of Ender's Game, which Card coproduced, was released in 2013. Card also wrote the Locus Fantasy Award-winning series The Tales of Alvin Maker (1987–2003). Card's fiction often features characters with exceptional gifts who make difficult choices with high stakes. Card has also written political, religious, and social commentary in his columns and other writing; he has provoked controversy and criticism for his public opposition to homosexuality.
