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Historical Narrative
Customers are highly impressed with Voice of the Fire's historical narrative, which effectively transports them to various periods through language, atmosphere, and feeling. The book covers a vast span of history yet manages to weave together unique stories that resonate with readers.
Linguistic Exploration
Customers have a positive response towards the linguistic exploration in Voice of the Fire's unique narrative. The book challenges readers with its reimagining of English grammar and dialects, but ultimately rewards them with a rich and poetic reading experience.
Psychedelic Writing
Customers have generally positive opinions about the psychedelic writing style of Voice of the Fire, praising its visual nature, complexity, and thought-provoking content. Some find it challenging but worth the effort for its brilliance and originality. A few mention the illustrations as an enriching addition to the reading experience. However, a small group of customers find it overwhelming and difficult to finish due to its heavy and rich writing style.
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Quality
Five years in the making, its detail convinces me.
His command of the written language is outstanding, creating a story that strings together different historical periods effortl... Read More
Representing the primitive speech moore imagines being used in 4000 bc, consisting of an extremely limited vocabulary (of only ... Read More
This book is like an underground river which only surfaces every now and then, and in the most unexpected places.
Price
It actually demand a lot from a reader, which is not a problem as long as the pay off is this good.
Shipping
) i bought a british import and read it in a few days.
Competitiveness
Alan moore is here doing something similar, though i cannot say if he is using more or less creative license than carter.
Alan moore is one of those writers that are hard to compare to others.
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- This product had a total of 241 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 12 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However this prequel to jerusalem starts off with an unusual speech pattern which i disliked immediately
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Alan moore is one of those writers that are hard to compare to others
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The narrative spans over a collection of some short some longer stories
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Its complicated even for myself as an english major so be prepared to be devoted to finding out as much as you can
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But i do not read many prose novels and was certainly not surprised to read some of the critiques regarding this book
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It is written in a language moore created
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Representing the primitive speech moore imagines being used in 4000 bc consisting of an extremely limited vocabulary of only fifty words or so and spoken entirely in the present tense with no objective pronouns
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And if this alone were not challenging enough its written from the perspective of a sad naïve and mentallychallenged boy with a very limited understanding of his world who finds himself shunned by his own tribe following his mothers death and occasionally suffers from starvation induced delusions parts of which would be difficult to follow even if the chapter had been written in normal present day english
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