by Orson Scott Card · Ediciones B · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788440679987
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«El profeta rojo» is the fantasy novel by Orson Scott Card, published by Ediciones B in paperback (427 pages, in Spanish).
Alvin Maker, a boy with the power to heal and reshape things, is drawn into the conflict between Native Americans and white settlers. He meets Chief Ta-Kumsaw and his brother Tenskwa-Tawa, prophet of their people, and discovers the deep connection between the land and those who inhabit it as war looms on the frontier.
Second novel in the Alvin Maker saga (Tales of Alvin Maker), sequel to «El séptimo hijo». Originally published in English as «Red Prophet» in 1988.
For readers of fantasy and alternate history who want to continue the Alvin Maker saga after «El séptimo hijo».
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.
