num_pages: 800
description: The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow.Moiraine Damodred arrives in Emond’s Field on a quest to find the one prophesized to stand against The Dark One, a malicious entity sowing the seeds of chaos and destruction. When a vicious band of half-men, half beasts invade the village seeking their master’s enemy, Moiraine persuades Rand al’Thor and his friends to leave their home and enter a larger unimaginable world filled with dangers waiting in the shadows and in the light.
language: English
title: The Eye of the World
titlecomplete: The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)
characters: Rand al'Thor, Moiraine Damodred, Padan Fain, Elyas Machera, Perrin Aybara, Egwene al'Vere, Tam al'Thor, Ba'alzamon, Al'Lan Mandragoran, Thom Merrilin, Matrim Cauthon, Nynaeve al'Meara, Loial
genres: Adventure, Epic, Fantasy, High Fantasy, Adult, Epic Fantasy, Science Fiction Fantasy, Audiobook, Fiction, Magic
ratings_count: 511266
places: Emond's Field, Two Rivers, Caemlyn, Andor, Shadar Logoth, The Blight
series: The Wheel of Time
awards: awardedAt: 662716800000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Fantasy Book, awardedAt: 1672560000000
name: Audie Award
category: Best Female Narrator
publisher: Tor Books