by Orson Scott Card · Ediciones B · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788440620583
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«Alvin, el aprendiz» is the fantasy novel by Orson Scott Card, published by Ediciones B in paperback (368 pages, in Spanish).
In a colonial North America where magic and spells are part of life, Alvin, seventh son of a seventh son, is called to be a Maker capable of opposing the Unmaker. As he grows and learns the blacksmith's trade, he develops his powers to face the forces that threaten creation.
The book belongs to the Alvin Maker series. Edition published on September 20, 1991.
For those who enjoy Orson Scott Card's fantasy and historical settings.
Orson Scott Card is an American writer known best for his science fiction works. As of 2024, he is the only person to have won a Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in consecutive years, winning both awards for his novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986). A feature film adaptation of Ender's Game, which Card coproduced, was released in 2013. Card also wrote the Locus Fantasy Award-winning series The Tales of Alvin Maker (1987–2003). Card's fiction often features characters with exceptional gifts who make difficult choices with high stakes. Card has also written political, religious, and social commentary in his columns and other writing; he has provoked controversy and criticism for his public opposition to homosexuality.
