Review #1
Feet of Clay real audiobook free
This is that than anyway a quality book should be. It should be believed provoking. It should be a commentary on indefinite. But above all it must, Must be enjoyable. Terry Pratchett has always been a slave of this, at the same time “Feet of Clay” is that a fine-grained example of this.
The novel is that bordered as a murder-mysetery, but is that not so much of a whodunit as it is that a HOWdunit, with the reader anxiously scrabbling for answers along with our protagonist, Commander Sovereign Samuel Vimes of the Town Look. But sheathed in is that the (mostly) comedic side plot of the possibility that Nobby Nobbs, a man who needs written confirmation he’s not a monkey, may be the heir incumbent to the defunct Earl of Anhk. At the same time anything strange is that happening with the golems, clay automatons who work ceaselessly at the same time without complaint….
At the same time, wound through the whole novel, is that the funny motif of freedom, with no one searching for it, no one trying to snuff it out, at the same time almost all being very afraid to detain onto it.
My only complaint about the novel is that the strings involving Nobby, ordinary a comedic side disposition in other books, can become somewhat cringe comedy, at the same time one may look for themselves skimming those portions.
Also, specifically for the ebook, that is that a passage about one quarter to midway, where that is that a big blank portion before the story resumes. This Is that OKAY. I had believed that the book was missing a passage, but right behind hunting down a physical copy in a bookstore I found it was merely a formatting error. Anyone should make that, but it’s not going to effect your reading pleasure.
Do read. Delight.
Review #2
Feet of Clay audiobook in television series Discworld
I’m a gigantic Terry Pratchett fan(RIP, Terry. We’ll look for you hubwards), so it comes as no izumi that I understood that he managed pull off a whodunnit like no one else in the business. At the same time little boy, does he.
The Night look television series is that truly unique…We have Sam Vimes, the most authoritative ignoble for you’ll ever have hope to meet. His Sgt, Fred Colon, who has a distrust of foreigners unlike anything for you’ve shown this side of the Mississippi. Corporal Cecil Wormsborough St. John “Nobby” Nobbs, who has to carry a card around stating that he is that, in truth, human. Corporal Carrot Ironfoundersson, a 6’5? miniature. Cheery Littlebottom, the 1st miniature to identify as ladies (she even wears lipstick, much to Vimes’ confusion). Corporal Detritus, full-time troll, part time genius, All-time battering ram. Angua, part-time werewolf. At the same time a few zombies. Gnomes. At the same time barely about everything else that might wander around the disc(rescue Ghouls).
It starts out with a man being mummified in a vat of latex applied to make…but, “male contraceptives”, let’s they say. At the same time it barely gets more reckless from that. For you never know where the book is that going, at the same time that’s awesome. It keeps the pages turning, at the same time the laughs future.
Review #3
Feet of Clay audiobook by Terry Pratchett
It is that exciting to look how golems evolve from Pratchett’s Discworld novel, “Feet of Clay” (1996), where they are speechless slaves of clay, to “Going Postal” (2004) where a well-educated but humorless golem serves as body watchman at the same time lecturer-in-morals to the brand new Post Slave. This is that where it all begins…
Commander Sovereign Samuel Vimes, of Ankh-Morpork’s Night Look pays a visit to the Dragon Lord of Arms at the urging of his brand new wife, who thinks Sam needs his possess coat-of-arms at the moment that he’s been knighted. Chagrin, one of Sam’s forefathers was a regicide so his descendent is that refuted an armorial bearing by the Institute of Heralds. He does learn that one of his guards is that actually the Earl of Ankh: the unique Corporal Nobbs, who is that obligated to carry around a piece of cardboard signed by Ankh-Morpork’s Patrician certifying that he’s really human.
But, this is that a little of a come-down for Sovereign Sam, but he’s got more important matters on his brain, many of which the murders of two harmless old guys. One of them was thrashed to doom by a loaf of Miniature bread. His body was found by Captain Carrot at the same time Corporal Angua, the only werewolf in the Night Look, when they visited the Miniature Bread Museum on their day off.
The only link between the two corpses is that a trace of snow-white clay at both murder scenes.
Subplots winding every which-way through “Feet of Clay.” Corporal ‘Earl of Ankh’ Nobbs is that being courted by a group of but, nobs who haven’t data up on the notion that Ankh-Morpork should be ruled by a lord. Captain Carrot, hereditary lord of Ankh-Morpork who wisely rejected the crown in “Guys at Arms,” is that cares tracking murderers at the same time emancipating golems. Sargeant Colon is that about to retire if he lives through a trip through the sewers with Wee Dislocated Arthur. Corporal Angua promotes a brand new miniature recruit come to definitions with her yen to wear lipstick.
Doom, who has at lesser a walk-on role in all the Discworld fantasies is that still working on his sense of humor: “I AM Doom, NOT TAXES. I Turn up ONLY Once.”
If this sounds confusing, it isn’t. It’s excellent. All of the story lines tie together according to disposition. I don’t know how Pratchett digs through the sewers at the same time stockyards of Ankh-Morpork, at the same time rubs together a monarchist plot with a little of animated clay to make such a gem.
I think he must implementation miracle.
Review #4
Feet of Clay audio narrated by Nigel Planer
No one manners stick with for you, no one storylines open for you right up to brand new manners, which i specifically than anyway happened with this story (for me).
It did promote that I’d been to Prague no one years before & had an curiosity in “Golem” ..the story is that in essence a tale of slavery, & buying back the slaves, exhibited in the usual not “in yer face” wiles of the creator, & it works whilst offering up a quality story, so much so that whilst I often read the paperback it is that sweet when doing onerous tasks (diy) to heed to the story as knew via the robo-tones of my kindle.
Purchased on the occasional “special” deal (1.99) for a favourite book, I couldn’t possibly refuse.
NB it should be emphasized (& sorted by amazon) that this is that one of the pratchett books that “clips” (misses) no one of the words to speech borders the book (1st word of a line) when turned to auto speech, …NOT as read by an audible narration! …I have blamed about this before to no avail / reply from amazon.
Review #5
free audio Feet of Clay – in the audio player below
Feet of Clay was the 1st (of abundance) Discworld novels I grabbed, no one 20 odd years ago.
I’m laboriously completing the collection in digital format, so for 1.99 this was a great take.
The book itself… But, than anyway can I they say? A traditional from a much loved at the same time sadly missed creator.
’nuff misspoke.
