A few nights ago, I finished Book 1 of The Wheel of Time (The Eye of the World) and now I’m on to Book 2, The Great Hunt.
As I’ve noted before, this was the third time I read The Eye of the World. That’s a lot for me; I generally don’t reread books — even [...]
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Finished Eye of the World
5 Things I’ve Learned about Writing From The Eye of the World
As a writer, what have I learned so far from Robert Jordan’s The Eye of the World?
There’s no way I could list everything I’ve learned, much less write something about each. So I’ll limit myself to five.
First, good writing can carry the day. I’m not going to sit here and tell you that Jordan is [...]
Thoughts on The Eye of the World (Pt. 1)
I just finished Chapter 18 of The Eye of the World, the first book in Robert Jordan’s massive Wheel of Time series. Moiraine, weakened from fending off hundreds of Trollocs who are after three three boys from the Two Rivers, has acquiesced to Lan’s suggestion to find refuge in Shadar Logoth. I’ve read Eye twice [...]
9,300 Pages
That’s the total number of pages in the first eleven volumes of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time, counting along with them the very short prequel, New Spring.
I have no idea how long it’s going to take me to read through this series. On good days — by which I mean that I have not [...]
Wheel of Time Read Through
With the announcement that Part 1 of the final Wheel of Time novel will be released this November, I have decided to try to read the previous twelve books over the next several months.
Have I read these books before?
The first one, yes. Twice, in fact. And I loved every pages of The Eye of the [...]
