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The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands

Original titleeng. The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands · 1991
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Interesting Facts

  • In "The Waste Lands," Stephen King continues the story of Roland, the last gunslinger, and his ka-tet, a group united by a common destiny, in their journey to the Dark Tower.
  • One of the central elements of the plot is the mysterious train Blaine the Mono, which possesses artificial intelligence and plays a crucial role in the development of events.
  • In this part of the series, readers are introduced to the city of Lud, a post-apocalyptic place filled with dangers and mysteries.
  • The book explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and battling inner demons, making it deep and multilayered.
  • An important part of the plot is the development of relationships among the members of the ka-tet, especially between Roland and Jake, who returns to the world of Mid-World after the events of the previous books.
The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands
Date of publication: 1 November 2024
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The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands
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Original titleeng. The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands · 1991
Genre: Fantasy