"There, she embarks on a dangerous, world-spanning journey with five young men and women, one of whom is prophesied to be the Dragon Reborn, who will either save or destroy humanity.Tor is one of the biggest names in fantasy publishing. "The story follows Moiraine, a member of the incredibly powerful all-female organization called the Aes Sedai, as she arrives in the small town of Two Rivers. "I think that is a message worth writing about right now."Īmazon’s description of the series reveals: Our world is very divided and hyper-polarised, it’s really refreshing to have a fantasy series that is less good versus evil and more balanced versus inbalanced. Talking about the book's relevancy in 2021, Judkins said: "Thematically, a story about balance is meaningful to this world.
It features the classic sprawling epic worlds you would expect in a hefty fantasy series and is based on the premise that there is magic in the world which only certain women are allowed to access. The Wheel of Time is one of the most popular and successful fantasy series of all time with 90 million books sold worldwide. "The author Robert Jordan was very careful about giving these characters a full life and agendas and working towards them." The best ones have translated into television. "One of the great things about TV is that it lets you bring characters into your home and the best fantasy series do that as well. We want to tell them in the way that is best for television, so there will be things that are different to the book, but we always stay true to the heart of the book and the spine of the storytelling. "These are beloved books and I love them. "I want to stay as close to the books as we can," Judkins told Comic-Con. It was one of the first fantasy projects to take you into an unbelievable expansive world and created more POV characters than we’d usually see in fantasy books at the time." Will the TV series be the same as the books?
"It sits in the fantasy pantheon as the connective tissue between Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones. He added: "Summing up The Wheel of Time for the uninitiated is a difficult thing to do.
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