num_pages: 345
description: He is DRUSS the Legend. His skill in battle has earned him a fearsome reputation throughout the world and the stories of his life are told everywhere. But the grizzled veteran has spurned a life of fame and fortune and has retreated to the solitude of his mountain lair to await his old enemy, Death.Meanwhile, barbarian hordes of the Nadir are on the march, conquering all before them. All that stands before them and victory is the legendary six-walled fortress of the Drenai empire, Dros Delnoch. If the fortress falls, so do the Drenai. Druss reluctantly agrees to come out of retirement. But can even Druss live up to his own legends?Held by many to be Gemmell's most iconic work, the book is considered a classic in the heroic fantasy genre.
language: English
title: Legend
titlecomplete: Legend (The Drenai Saga, #1)
characters: Druss
genres: Fiction, Epic, Science Fiction Fantasy, Heroic Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, War, Sword and Sorcery, Fantasy, Adventure, High Fantasy
ratings_count: 31458
series: Drenai Saga (Chronological Order), The Drenai Saga
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Prix Tour Eiffel
publisher: Ballantine Books