Essay Archive - David Edding's Pawn of Prophecy
David Edding's Pawn of Prophecy
The book I chose to review was Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings. The
world in which the story takes place is ruled by seven gods. At the
beginning of time the people of the world live in harmony under the seven
gods. Most of the gods choose groups of peoples to worship them, all but
Aldur have followers. A lone boy named Belgarath seeks out Aldur and is
taken in by him, Aldur then teaches him to be a sorcerer. After taking in
the boy, Aldur creates what was to be known as the Orb of Aldur. The orb
is so powerful that Aldur's brother Torak smites Aldur and steels the or....
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