num_pages: 620
description: Shardik is a fantasy of tragic character, centered on the long-awaited reincarnation of the gigantic bear Shardik and his appearance among the half-barbaric Ortelgan people. A gripping tale of war, adventure, horror and romance, Shardik, on a deeper level, is a remarkable exploration of mankind's universal desire for divine incarnation.
language: English
title: Shardik
titlecomplete: Shardik (Beklan Empire #1)
characters: Kelderek
genres: Animals, Novels, Science Fiction Fantasy, Fantasy, Classics, War, Epic, Adventure, Fiction, Speculative Fiction
ratings_count: 4263
places: Beklan Empire
series: Beklan Empire
publisher: Avon Books