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His Majesty's Dragon : Book One of the Temeraire by Naomi Novik is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is His Majesty's Dragon : Book One of the Temeraire about?
In this delightful first novel, the opening salvo of a trilogy, Novik seamlessly blends fantasy into the history of the Napoleonic wars. Here be dragons, beasts that can speak and reason, bred for strength and speed and used for aerial support in battle. Each nation has its own breeds, but none are so jealously guarded as the mysterious dragons of China. Veteran Capt. Will Laurence of the British Navy is therefore taken aback after his crew captures an egg from a French ship and it hatches a Chi
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Naomi Novik
- Publisher
- Random House, Incorporated
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780345513540
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- History, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.05 / 5 (49,873 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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