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Publishers Weekly called Daughter of the Empire a "full-bodied dynastic fantasy" with "the sweep and drama of a good historical novel about an exotic time and place." [1] A column in Vector compared the first book to "a female Shōgun with fantasy/SF elements" and praised its characterization. [2]
Publishers Weekly called Daughter of the Empire a "full-bodied dynastic fantasy" with "the sweep and drama of a good historical novel about an exotic time and place." [4] A column in Vector compared the first book to "a female Shōgun with fantasy/SF elements" and praised its characterization. [5]
The Woman King is a 2022 American historical action-adventure film about the Agojie, the all-female warrior unit that protected the West African kingdom of Dahomey during the 17th to 19th centuries.
Ira Mukhoty is an Indian author. [1] [2] She studied natural sciences at University of Cambridge.[3]Her book Heroines: Powerful Indian Women of Myth and History (2017, Aleph Books: ISBN 978-9384067496) tells the tales of mythical heroines including Draupadi and Radha, and "six real women who played extraordinary roles but who weren’t written into textbooks as were their male counterparts ...
Servant of the Empire is a fantasy novel by American writers Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts. [1] Published in 1990, it is the second book in the Empire Trilogy , preceded by 1987's Daughter of the Empire and followed by Mistress of the Empire in 1992.
Cliffs of Freedom is a 2019 independent historical drama romance film based on Marianne Metropoulos 's novel Daughter of Destiny.Produced by Casey Cannon and Metropoulos, the film is the directorial debut film by Van Ling from a screenplay by Ling, Metropoulos, and Kevin Bernhardt. [6]
Mistress of the Empire is a fantasy novel by American writers Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts. It is the third and final book in the Empire Trilogy and was published in 1992. It was preceded by Servant of the Empire , which was published in 1990.
The plot is split among the points of view of the various characters, winding from one to the next, and eventually connecting. The setting is an empire consisting of many floating islands upon the Endless Sea. Lin is the daughter of the tyrannical emperor of the Phoenix Empire, but must compete to become his heir with Bayan, his foster son.