Aug 28, 2007 the second book in the now zamonia quadrilogy loosely connected, is the story of a young wolperting pup named rumo, and his adventures growing up. Coming soon based on the book rumo and his miraculous adventures by walter moers. And his miraculous adventures by moers, walter ebay. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Comic artistauthor walter moers created the lost continent of zamonia and all its bizarre inhabitants in the 12 lives of captain bluebear. Nov 15, 2007 rumo and his miraculous adventures by walter moers todays guest blogger is jennifer jordan, writer and editor and keeper of the human under construction blog. Rumo is a little wolperting who will one day become the greatest hero in the history of zamonia. Its an epic quest, filled with all the strange and.
Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Rumo and his miraculous adventures rumo for short is a book by walter moers set in zamonia, the setting for the thirteen and a half lives of captain bluebear and the city of dreaming books. It has action, romance, drama, comedy and adventure. Rumo fights his way through many dangers armed with his talking sword, dandelion. All about rumo and his miraculous adventures by walter moers. Pdf rumo his miraculous adventures download full pdf. The book was illustrated by walter moers in a cartoon style. Its an epic quest, filled with all the strange and fantastic creatures that are familiar to those who have read other stories set in zamonia. Rumo and his miraculous adventures by walter moers. Roaming rock, a moving boulder that is home to a bunch of demonacles, oneeyed ravenous cyclopses, a doublebladed talking sword named dandelion, gornab the ninetyninth insane king of hel, and general ticktock and his copper killers.
And his miraculous adventures if flatness were funny, a dinner plate would be hilarious. Set in the land of zamonia, this exuberant, highly original fantasy from walter moers features an unlikely hero. Approaching the forest from the west was no army, but a delegation of. Zamonia, in the world according to walter moers, is an extra midatlantic continent that teems with anthropomorphic. Aug 28, 2007 rumo is a little wolperting who will one day become the greatest hero in the history of zamonia. Roaming rock, a moving boulder that is home to a bunch of demonacles, oneeyed ravenous cyclopses, a doublebladed talking sword named dandelion, gornab the. A novel in two books by walter moers 20, cd, unabridged at the best online prices at. Rumo and his miraculous adventures by walter moers librarything. The first book chronicles rumos childhood, beginning with his. Walter moers is the author of the 1 2 lives of captain bluebear, rumo, a wild ride through the night, the city of dreaming books, and the alchemasters apprentice, all published by overlook. And his miraculous adventures by moers, walter at the best online prices at ebay. Rumo is a little wolpertinga domesticated creature somewhere between a deer and a dogwho will one day. He didnt know, either, that if he walked into the barn on his hind legs he would be regarded quite differently, because a wolperting walking upright was treated with considerably more respect than a wild wolperting. A novel in two books on your ios and android device.
Rumo and his miraculous adventures is a fantasy novel, written and comically illustrated by german author walter moers. His adventures start when all the wolpertings disappear from the face of the zamonia. Armed with dandelion, his talking sword, he fights his way through the overworld and the netherworld. Jen is the editor of expletive deleted, a collection of short fiction coming out next tuesday from bleak house books, and is the short fiction and special features editor of. Armed with dandelion, his talking sword, he fights his way across overworld and. It revolves around rumo, a wolperting a intelligent, bipedal, horned dog, after he is kidnapped by cyclopean pirates. Rumo is a young wolperting doglike creature who starts his adventures on roaming rock, and continues them all the way into the netherworld. John brownjohn rumo, a little wolperting who will become zamonias greatest hero, encounters many strange characters as he fights his way across overworld and netherworld with his talking sword dandelion. By walter moers translated by john brownjohn read by bronson pinchot. Lives of captain bluebear, but this character, briefly seen, is not the protagonist of rumo and his miraculous adventures but rather a different wolperting using the same name. The story follows the progress of a young wolperting a doglike creature named. John brownjohn rumo, the wolperting, is on his way to becoming a hero, but he must. Rumo didnt realise that the curtains marked a new chapter in his life and that he was about to slough off his animal heritage.
And his miraculous adventures read online free books. Rumo and his miraculous adventures rumo for short is a book by walter moers set in zamonia, the setting for the. Pdf rumo his miraculous adventures download full pdf book. And his miraculous adventures by moers, walter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Rumo, full name rumo of zamonia, is the main protagonist of this novel. Optimus yarnspinner inherits from his godfather an unpublished manuscript by an unknown writer and sets off to track down the mysterious author, who disappeared into bookholm the socalled city of dreaming books. The second book in the now zamonia quadrilogy loosely connected, is the story of a young wolperting pup named rumo, and his adventures growing up. He didnt know, either, that if he walked into the barn on his hind legs he would be. It is fun for ages 10 and up, and is also good for reading to younger kids. The main characters of this fantasy, fiction story are rumo, smyke. Rala, the beautiful girl wolperting who cultivates a hazardous relationship with death.
Zamonia, in the world according to walter moers, is an extra midatlantic continent that teems with anthropomorphic creatures. The followup to moers 1 2 lives of captain bluebear, this novel gives us the story of two late characters in that book, the wolperting hero rumo of zamonia and his less savory associate, volzotan smyke, a gamblingaddicted sharkgrub. The world of zamonia that he created is currently being adapted for the screen. Rumo must fight his way across the netherworld and back to rescue his kinsman from the horrors of hel and save his beloved from her seemingly deadly fate. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Walter moers is the author of the 12 lives of captain bluebear, rumo, a wild ride through the night, the city of dreaming books, and the alchemasters. Rumo and his miraculous adventures is an exciting fantasy tale from the mind of walter moers, author of the. Approaching the forest from the west was no army, but a delegation of grailsundanian master surgeons on their way to an appendix conference. Sep 25, 2015 coming soon based on the book rumo and his miraculous adventures by walter moers. I would say his books are catered to young adults even though the art on this book.
Download or stream instantly more than 55,000 audiobooks. Rumos skills come in handy as he goes off into the wide world of men and demonocles if asked what fate he hoped to avoid at all costs, the average zamonian tended to reply. The first was the labyrinth of dreaming books which first introduced me to the world of zamonia. Lives of captain bluebear and the city of dreaming books. Dont have an ios or android device, then listen in your browse on any pc or mac computer. But he expands it further in the tightlywritten adventure tale rumo. Armed with dandelion, his talking sword, he fights his way across overworld and netherworld, two very different realms chockfull of adventures, dangers, and unforgettable characters. In the wake of the breakout successes of walter moers the. About this book rumo is a little wolperting who will one day become the greatest hero in the history of zamonia.
And his miraculous adventures, the story of a little wolperting and how he became the greatest warrior in zamonia. Rumo is a little wolpertinga domesticated creature somewhere between a deer and a dogwho will one day become the greatest hero in the history of zamonia. Rumo and his miraculous adventures is a fantasy novel, written and comically illustrated by german author walter moers plot introduction. It revolves around rumo, a wolperting an intelligent, bipedal, horned dog, after he is kidnapped by cyclopean pirates. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Following his escape from them, he sets off on a journey to find the silver thread. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 688 pages and is available in hardcover format. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 2003, and was written by walter moers. Set in the land of zamonia, this exuberant, highly original fantasy from german writer and cartoonist moers the. Rumo is a little wolpertinga domesticated creature somewhere between a deer and a dogwho will one day become the greatest hero in th.
A novel in two books zamonia set in the land of zamonia, this exuberant, highly original fantasy from walter moers features an unlikely hero. John brownjohn rumo, the wolperting, is on his way to becoming a hero, but he must have the adventures, first. Walter moers audio books, best sellers, author bio. Pdf rumo his miraculous adventures download pdf free ebook. When an entire city of wolpertings called wolperting, where civilized wolpertings go to.
Rumo and his miraculous adventures all the tropes wiki. Rumo and his miraculous adventures is the second book ive read by walter moers. A few posts ago, i had just finished the 12 lives of captain bluebear, the first book of the zamonia series. The novel takes place on the fictional continent of zamonia, which is also featured in moers previous effort the 12 lives of captain bluebear. His nostrils are assailed by clouds of book dust, the stimulating scent of ancient leather, and the tang of printers ink.