Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:book_series
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Mercedes_Lackey
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1987
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| gptkbp:genre |
fantasy
|
| gptkbp:hasFanBase |
Valdemar fandom
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Heralds of Valdemar series
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
high fantasy tradition
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:mainTheme |
gptkb:magic
social justice coming of age |
| gptkbp:mediaType |
gptkb:novel
short story anthology |
| gptkbp:notableCharacter |
Companions
Herald Elspeth Herald Talia Herald Vanyel |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
strong female protagonists
LGBTQ+ representation political intrigue interconnected stories psychic powers complex world-building magical creatures telepathic bonds Companions as magical beings Heralds as peacekeepers chosen one trope exploration of ethics and morality exploration of sexuality and gender exploration of trauma and healing heraldic order magic system based on Gifts multi-generational saga sentient horses (Companions) themes of acceptance and tolerance |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:DAW_Books
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| gptkbp:setIn |
Valdemar (fictional kingdom)
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| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Collegium_Chronicles
Arrows trilogy Family Spies trilogy Herald Spy trilogy Heralds of Valdemar trilogy Mage Wars trilogy The Last Herald-Mage trilogy Winds trilogy |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Valdemar_(fictional_country)
gptkb:Heralds_of_Valdemar gptkb:Herald_Alberich gptkb:Valdemar_(kingdom) |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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