The strongest connection seems to be simply an invitation into the full expanse of twisted wonderland that is his imagination. It’s a wildly ambitious idea, but because most of King’s stories take place in different (if similar) realities, few interact in ways that matter. “I am coming to understand that Roland’s world (or worlds) actually contains all the others of my making,” writes King in his afterword to Wizard and Glass. Roland’s (still vaguely defined) mission is to reach the Tower and halt the galactic collapse.īut while previous Dark Tower novels included cameos by non- Dark Tower characters (notably Randall Flagg, the big baddie in The Stand), Wizard and Glass is the first book in the series to meander its main storyline into that of a seemingly unrelated work. Roland’s world is the core world, though, and in it resides the Tower, the lynchpin of the multiverse. Earlier books in the Dark Tower series laid out how the barriers between the parallel planes of King’s cosmos are eroding, causing elements of different existences to bleed into each other. Stephen King ’s The Dark Tower film adaptation starring Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey is one of the most anticipated films of next year. While following the deserted highway toward a distant glass palace, Roland recounts his tragic story about a seaside town called Hambry, where he fell in love with a girl named Susan Delgado and where he and his old tet-mates Alain and Cuthbert battled the forces of an evil harrier who ignited Mid-World's final war.Let’s start with the jaunt into an empty Kansas.
In a terrifying journey where hidden dangers lurk at every junction, the pilgrims find themselves stranded in an alternate version of Topeka, Kansas, that has been ravaged by a superflu virus.
In the fourth novel in Stephen King's bestselling fantasy quest, the Dark Tower beckons Roland, the Last Gunslinger, and the four companions he has gathered along the road. The Dark Tower is soon to be a major motion picture starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba, due in cinemas August 18, 2017. WIZARD AND GLASS is the fourth volume in Stephen King's epic Dark Tower series.
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