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The Dark Elf Trilogy is a prequel to the Icewind Dale Trilogy by R. A. Salvatore. Drizzt Do'Urden, a drow, or dark elf, was originally written as a supporting character in the Icewind Dale Trilogy to Wulfgar the barbarian. However, the author soon realized how popular the character was, and Drizzt became the main character. [1]
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Homeland received a positive review from critic Cindy Speer. She stated the novel was an impressive start to the characterization of Drizzt. [1]Pornokitsch, in their review of Homeland, wrote that "Mr. Salvatore displays tiny fragments of being able to write the drow as a compelling race, but abandons these efforts and indulges himself in making them as evil as possible instead.
Sojourn is a fantasy novel by American writer R. A. Salvatore, the third book in The Dark Elf Trilogy. It was published in 1991. It was published in 1991. Plot summary
Drizzt therefore fights the dark traits that are inherent in the drow. [4] Salvatore uses Drizzt to represent issues of racial prejudice, particularly in The Dark Elf Trilogy. For instance, Drizzt is concerned that if he and his love Cattie-Brie (a human) have children, their offspring will face hostility from both races. [5]
The trilogy also has a neat familial dynamic to its party of heroes that can be used to spice up a player's party in D & D." [6] In the Io9 series revisiting older Dungeons & Dragons novels, Rob Bricken commented that "Even though I ended up finding the writing more tolerable than I had suspected, the book is deeply, deeply flawed to say the least.
The Dark Elf Trilogy was later reprinted in several different formats: The Dark Elf Trilogy Collector's Edition (hardcover, July 1998, ISBN 978-0-7869-1176-9; paperback, February 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1588-0) The Dark Elf Trilogy Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, September 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-2683-1) Volumes 1-3 in The Legend of ...
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