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The Dragon Reborn is the third novel in Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series The Wheel of Time, published in 1991. In this installment, the narrative uniquely focuses less on the protagonist Rand al'Thor and more on his companions as they navigate their own separate paths. The various storylines converge in the city of Tear, where Rand must enter the heavily fortified Stone to claim the sa'angreal sword Callandor, fulfilling a major prophecy. The book is written for readers of expansive, character-driven high fantasy with detailed world-building.
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The Dragon Reborn ranks #60 of 171 in the High Fantasy ranking, behind Assassin's Quest, ahead of The Bands of Mourning.
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Which book is The Dragon Reborn in The Wheel of Time series?
The Dragon Reborn is the third novel in Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time, published in 1991. It follows the events of 'The Great Hunt' and precedes 'The Shadow Rising.'
Why does Rand al'Thor have a smaller role in The Dragon Reborn?
In this third installment published in 1991, the narrative uniquely focuses less on the protagonist Rand al'Thor and more on his companions as they navigate their own separate paths. Rand spends much of the novel off-screen as his friends try to catch up to him.
Who wrote the high fantasy novel The Dragon Reborn?
The Dragon Reborn was written by Robert Jordan and published in 1991. It is the third book in his highly acclaimed epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time.
What happens to Mat Cauthon in The Dragon Reborn?
Published in 1991 as the third Wheel of Time novel, Mat Cauthon's arc sees him recovering from the corrupting influence of a cursed dagger. The narrative uniquely focuses on his companions, allowing Mat to begin showcasing his growing tactical genius.
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