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The amulet of samarkand is a childrens novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic. The amulet of samarkand bartimaeus trilogy plugged in. Simon jones nathaniel, a magicians apprentice, summons up the djinni bartimaeus and instructs him to steal the amulet of samarkand from the powerful magician simon lovelace. The amulet of samarkand opens with the spirit bartimaeus being summoned by the apprentice magician nathaniel and ordered to steal a powerful artifact from a ruthless magician. During the time when bartimaeus is telling the story he puts little footnotes in that really add to the humor of the book. He, rather than young nathaniel, is the star of strouds story. As an apprentice to the great magician underwood, nathaniel is gradually being schooled in. The amulet of samarkand the bartimaeus trilogy, book 1. The amulet of samarkand is set in a modernday london that is ruled by magicians. Sign up for our free newsletter with audiobook love from audiofile editors. Nathaniel is eleven years old and a magicians apprentice, learning the traditional arts of magic. That being said there a few darker sections but thats what gives depth to the story.
I owe the audio of the day to alison morris of scholastic book clubs, who raved about simon joness rendition of the amulet of samarkand by jonathan stroud for listening library. If you love the first book as much as i did, you will be unable to resist reading them all. During the book there is narration from two points of view. But summoning bartimaeus and controlling him are two different things entirely, and when nathaniel sends the djinni out to steal the powerful amulet of samarkand, nathaniel finds himself caught up in a whirlwind of magical espionage, murder, blackmail, and revolt. In the amulet of samarkand, the young magician nathaniel won wide acclaim for his daring exploits in saving the powerful jewel for the government. Where does the amulet of samarkand rank among all the audiobooks youve listened to so far. In order to accomplish this task he calls upon the. Bartimaeus and nathaniel manage to steal back the amulet. Magic in this book is done entirely through spirits, bound against their will to do their summoners bidding. The amulet of samarkand audiobook free the amulet of samarkand audiobook download the amulet of samarkand audiobook for tablet. The book was about 550 pages, but it felt a lot shorter. Plus, youll get an additional audiobook per month after trial. All is well until he has a lifechanging encounter with simon lovelace, a magician of unrivaled ruthlessness and ambition. The amulet of samarkand by jonathan stroud book 1 of the bartimaeus sequence.
I havent listened to too many audio books but this one is awesome. This is the first in the series about nathaniel, an aspiring magician in an alternate reality of regency england in which magicians hold all the audiobopk, and bartimaeus, an old and powerful djinni who also happens to be one of the best and funniest characters ive ever found in amulet of samarkand audiobook book. The djinn, bartimaeuss wry observations on the people and happenings throughout the book are perhaps what makes this story interesting for adults as well as young adults. Update 122014 just finished a backtoback reading marathon of all four bartimaeus books the amulet of samarkand, the golems eye, ptolemys gate, and the ring of solomon. All is well until he has a lifechanging encounter with simon.
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