He robado princesas a reyes ag?nicos. Incendi? la ciudad de Trebon. He pasado la noche con Felurian y he despertado vivo y cuerdo. Me expulsaron de la Universidad a una edad a la que a la mayor?a todav?a no los dejan entrar. He recorrido de noche caminos de los que otros no se atreven a hablar ni siquiera de d?a. He hablado con dioses, he amado a mujeres y escrito canciones que hacen llorar a los bardos.`Me llamo Kvothe. Quiz?s hayas o?do hablar de mi.`Kvothe es un personaje legendario, ...
M?sico, mendigo, ladr?n, estudiante, mago, h?roe y asesino. Kvothe es un personaje legendario, el h?roe o el villano de miles de historias que circulan entre la gente. Todos le dan por muerto, cuando en realidad se ha ocultado con un nombre falso en una aldea perdida. All? simplemente es el taciturno due?o de Roca de Gu?a, una posada en el camino. Hasta que hace un d?a un viajero llamado Cronista le reconoci? y le suplic? que le revelase su historia, la aut?ntica, la que deshac?a leyendas y romp?a mitos, ...
I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. I have spent the night with Felurian and left with both my sanity and my life. I was expelled from the University at a younger age than most people are allowed in. I tread paths by moonlight that others fear to speak of during day. I have talked to Gods, loved women, and written songs that make the minstrels weep. You may have heard of me. So begins the tale of Kvothe—from his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime-riddled city, to his daringly brazen yet successful bid to enter a difficult and dangerous school of magic. In these pages you will come to know Kvothe as a notorious magician, an accomplished thief, a masterful musician, and an infamous assassin. But THE NAME OF THE WIND is so much more—for the story it tells reveals the truth behind Kvothe’s legend.
"There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man." An escalating rivalry with a powerful member of the nobility forces Kvothe to leave the University and seek his fortune abroad. Adrift, penniless, and alone, he travels to Vintas, where he quickly becomes entangled in the politics of courtly society. While attempting to curry favor with a powerful noble, Kvothe discovers an assassination attempt, comes into conflict with a rival arcanist, and leads a group of mercenaries into the wild, in an attempt ...
