Speaker for the dead
(Book)
Author:
NoveList Series:
Ender Wiggin volume 2.
Published:
New York, N.Y. : TOR, [1986].
ISBN:
0312937385 :
Physical Desc:
xiv, 415 pages ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Points: 21
Lexile measure:
850L
Status:
Description
Ender Wiggin, the hero and scapegoat of mass alien destruction in Ender's Game, receives a chance at redemption in this novel. Ender, who proclaimed as a mistake his success in wiping out an alien race, wins the opportunity to cope better with a second race, discovered by Portuguese colonists on the planet Lusitania. Orson Scott Card infuses this long, ambitious tale with intellect by casting his characters in social, religious and cultural contexts.
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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.1, 21 Points
Level 6.1, 21 Points
Lexile measure:
850
Notes
General Note
"A Tom Doherty Associates book."
General Note
Sequel to: Shadow of the giant.
General Note
Sequel: Xenocide.
Description
Ender Wiggin, the hero and scapegoat of mass alien destruction in Ender's Game, receives a chance at redemption in this novel. Ender, who proclaimed as a mistake his success in wiping out an alien race, wins the opportunity to cope better with a second race, discovered by Portuguese colonists on the planet Lusitania. Orson Scott Card infuses this long, ambitious tale with intellect by casting his characters in social, religious and cultural contexts.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Card, O. S. (1986). Speaker for the dead. New York, N.Y., TOR.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Card, Orson Scott. 1986. Speaker for the Dead. New York, N.Y., TOR.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Card, Orson Scott, Speaker for the Dead. New York, N.Y., TOR, 1986.
MLA Citation (style guide)Card, Orson Scott. Speaker for the Dead. New York, N.Y., TOR, 1986.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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