Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6)

Posted on 12 July 2018 by Brian Jacques

Finally, the long awaited tale of Martin, the Warrior mouse of RedwallAs a child, Martin was brought to the stronghold of Badrang the Tyrant, forced into enslavement behind its massive walls But he was strong He was brave And mere escape was not his plan as long as his father s sword rested in Badrang s ruthless fist Read Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6) By Brian Jacques – kino-fada.fr If you like medieval type fantasy adventure stories, I cannot recommend the Redwall series enough I know it s about talking animals, but it s seriously something adults would love as well The whole world is so wonderfully detailed and complex The stories get pretty emotional I definitely teared up at a lot of battle scenes deaths in middle school They re pretty epic The books were published in a different order than the stories take place, so you can read most of them in any order Like t If you like medieval type fantasy adventure stories, I cannot recommend the Redwall series enough I know it s about talking animals, but it s seriously something adults would love as well The whole world is so wonderfull...One of the things I came across when I was young and completely obsessed with Redwall was a quote from Brian Jacques, in the introduction to Redwall Friend and Foe where he stated, emphatically, Goodies are good I can t help thinking about that when I think about this book, because here s the thing while on its surface Redwall can look like a series with black and white morality, where certain people are good and others are bad, the stories themselves often overturn those expectations, and One of the things I came across when I was young and completely obsessed with Redwall was a quote from Brian Jacques, in the introduction to Redwall Friend and Foe where he stated, emphatically, Goodies are good I can t help thinking about that when I think about this book, because here s the thing while on its surface Redwall can look like a series with black and white morality, where certain people are good and others are bad, the stor...I think I will just find a blankie, and a corner to cry my heart out in.Martin the Warrior is probably one of the best Redwall books While the writing is decidedly clunky at best, you never notice once you get into the book Martin the Warrior has everything it has the drama, the sadness, the love and hate of The Lord of the Rings It also has the revenge and hate of Felldoh, and off course the sadness of the death s of some central characters I felt the difference between Martin and Felldoh strongly Felldoh was imprisoned all his life, and was forever changed b Martin the Warrior is probably one of the best Redwall books While the writing is decidedly clunky at best, you never notice once you get into the book Martin the Warrior has everything it has the drama, the sadness, the love and hate of The Lord of the Rings It also has the revenge and hate of Felldoh, and off course the sadness of the death s of some central characters I felt the difference between Martin and Felldoh strongly Felldoh was imprisoned all his life, and was forever changed by it He nourished a great hate, which he could only satisfy with revenge Martin, on the other hand, fought for the freedom of those living within the area of Marshank I was first introduced to the animated series, and impressed by the line they added, which, surprisingly, was not in the book We fight f...I hadn t thought of rereading these seriously until I realised that reading a childhood book was on the list for a reading challenge, and then my sister returned all my copies to make room on her shelves for her own books Then I thought, well, why not I remember that I found the books getting a bit repetitive as the series went on and on, and on but Martin the Warrior was the first I read, and it s obvious why it hooked me as a kid It s a little bit deterministic rats are evil, mice are g I hadn t thought of rereading these seriously until I realised that reading a childhood book was on the list for a reading challenge, and then my sister returned all my copies to make room on her shelves for her own books Then I thought, well, why not I remember that I found the books getting a bit repetitive as the series went on and on, and on but Martin the Warrior was the first I read, and it s obvious why it hooked me as a kid It s a little bit deterministic rats are evil, mice are good, shrews are quarrelsome, etc but I know that s tackled a little in later books with characters like Veil I m not sure it s ever really dealt with, though.One of the awesome things is the way it talks about food all kinds...This was the book that got me into fantasy, and fill in love with reading My teacher in grade school loved the story, and all my friends read the series So I gave it a try on audio, and felt in love with audio and this series This is my favorite book of the Redwall series I just love the character of Martin the Warrior This origin story really shows how he came from nothing into the one of the gr...This was extremely well written and entertaining I enjoyed it vastly.It s a long hard road ahead for you, little warrior Enjoy a happy day while you can Boldred, Martin the Warrior , P 267 Don t think about what you could have done, concentrate on what you plan to do it isuseful Boldred, P 335 The ability of Brian Jacques to create an entirely new world that is bursting at the seams with deep, suspensefully plotted adventures, characters overflowing with originality...So, this is possibly the best Redwall book that Jacques ever wrote It s focused no random sideplots that have nothing to do with the main one , it has a lot of characters but doesn t jump between them too much a la Salamandastron, it has unique features that depart from the formulas of previous books, and the ending is simply fantastic but also sad.And the number one reason why this book is so great is view spoiler ROSE hide spoiler WHHHHHYYYYYYYY view spoiler Main warriors never di So, this is possibly the best Redwall book that Jac... Martin the Warrior by Brian JacquesI had been pretty burnt out on the Redwall books after Mossflower, Mattimeo, and Salamandastron Redwall was a creative and fun book, but it seemed that all its successors were progressively formulaic and uncreative Martin the Warrior, however, is a return to the same creative spirit of the original book, and, in my opinion, improves upon it.The book explores the early life of Martin the Warrior after he has been made a slave by Badrang, the cruel tyrant of Ma Martin the Warrior by Brian JacquesI had been pretty burnt out on the Redwall books after Mossflower, Mattimeo, and Salamandastron Redwall was a creative and fun book, but it seemed that all its successors were progressively formulaic and uncreative Martin the Warrior, however, is a return to the same creative spirit of the original book, and, in my opinion, improves upon it.The book explores the early life of Martin the Warrior after he has been made a slave by Badrang, the cruel tyrant of Marshank Escaping with a small group of captives, and washing up on...

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12 July 2018

Brian Jacques