Lives of captain bluebear and the city of dreaming books. Set in the land of zamonia, this exuberant, highly original fantasy. Too often, the breeziness of the early sections ends up becoming laborious to read, as the author may overindulge and end up repeating him or. Rumo is a little wolperting who will one day become the greatest hero in the history of zamonia. Rumo is a young wolperting doglike creature who starts his adventures on roaming rock, and continues them all the way into the netherworld. And his miraculous adventures, the story of a little wolperting and how he became the greatest warrior in zamonia. The comparisons are manydouglas adams, lewis carroll, j. And his miraculous adventures paperback august 28, 2007 by walter moers author. Young rumo is a plucky young wolperting thing with a habit of plunging head. It is one of the ways that we keep in touch over breaks. Young rumo is a plucky young wolperting thing with a habit of plunging head first.
The story follows the progress of a young wolperting a doglike creature named rumo, as he travels through the land of zamonia and learns the perils and perks of the world and people. The followup to moers 12 lives of captain bluebear, this novel gives us the story of two late characters in that book, the wolperting hero rumo of zamonia and his less savory associate, volzotan smyke, a gamblingaddicted sharkgrub. Rumo is a little wolpertinga domesticated creature somewhere between a deer and a dogwho will one day become the greatest hero in the history of zamonia. A novel in two books walter moers author, bronson pinchot narrator, blackstone audio, inc.
Click to read more about rumo and his miraculous adventures by walter moers. Rumo and his miraculous adventures download ebook pdf, epub. Approaching the forest from the west was no army, but a delegation of. How do i get involved in the guardian childrens books site. I would recommend this book to anyone who enjoys getting lost. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 2003, and was written by walter moers. Aug 28, 2007 astonishingly inventive, amusing, and engrossing, rumo is a captivating story from the unique imagination of walter moers. Armed with dandelion, his talking sword, he fights his way across overworld and. Rumo fights his way through many dangers armed with his talking sword, dandelion. Rumo is a captivating story from the unique imagination of walter.
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See the complete zamonien series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Comic artistauthor walter moers created the lost continent of zamonia and all its bizarre inhabitants in the 12 lives of captain bluebear. The first was the labyrinth of dreaming books which first introduced me to the world of zamonia. In the wake of the breakout successes of walter moers the. Following his escape from them, he sets off on a journey to find the silver thread. A novel in two books audible audiobook unabridged walter moers author, bronson pinchot narrator, blackstone audio, inc. And his miraculous adventures if flatness were funny, a dinner plate would be hilarious. Rumo and his miraculous adventures rumo for short is a book by walter moers set in zamonia, the setting for the thirteen and a half lives of captain bluebear and the city of dreaming books. Its an epic quest, filled with all the strange and fantastic creatures that are familiar to those who have read other stories set in zamonia. In this new zamonian adventure, protagonistnarrator optimus. Rumo and his miraculous adventures rumo for short is a book by walter moers set in zamonia, the setting for the.
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