Taltos

Main Ideas

• Exploration of the origins and nature of the Taltos—an ancient race of beings with unique abilities and long lifespans.
• Interaction and conflict between the Taltos and humans, as well as their attempts at coexistence.
• The theme of immortality and its impact on individuals and society.
• Examination of family ties and dynasties, especially in the context of the Mayfair family, which plays a central role in the plot.
• Mysticism and magic as integral parts of the world where the story unfolds.
• Ethical and moral dilemmas related to the power and knowledge possessed by the Taltos.