Majestrum
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
232
Novel • Fiction
Old Earth • Far Future
2007
Adult
18+ years
Majestrum by Matthew Hughes follows Guth Bandar, a scholar navigating the challenging world of the noösphere, where human and mythic archetypes influence reality. As Bandar tackles complex intellectual problems, he faces unique adventures and tests that explore the boundaries of knowledge and imagination in a vividly constructed universe.
Mysterious
Humorous
Fantastical
658 ratings
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Majestrum by Matthew Hughes is praised for its witty, eloquent prose and the clever, intriguing world-building consistent with science fiction roots. Readers appreciate the complex mystery and the unique protagonist, Henghis Hapthorn. However, some critiques highlight a slow narrative pace and a tendency for overly detailed descriptions. Overall, it's a smart and entertaining read.
Readers who enjoy Majestrum by Matthew Hughes would likely appreciate intricately plotted science fiction with a touch of mystery. Comparable to fans of Jack Vance’s Dying Earth series, they relish imaginative worlds blended with wit and intellectual puzzles. Perfect for those who favor cerebral adventures and sophisticated narratives.
658 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
232
Novel • Fiction
Old Earth • Far Future
2007
Adult
18+ years
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