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I chose to redesign the illustration for the star wars novel, darth plagueis, which is among my favorites of the entire franchise. The rise of darth vader, cloak of deception, labyrinth of evil, as well as the new jedi order novels agents of chaos i. The assignment called for a redesigned book cover of a preexisting book. Star wars legends star wars legends book 19 kindle edition by james luceno. Darth plagueis, by james luceno, is one that has the potential to do just that. Revenge of the sith is the one where palpatine entices anakin toward the dark side by recounting the story of darth plagueisa sith lord who manipulates the force in an effort to become immortal. A new hope, drew karpyshyns electrifying darth bane novels take us deep into the dark side. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life. A masterpiece of intrigue, republic politics and finance, and most of all, an insight into the workings of the sith.

This book focuses on two sith lords namely darth plagueis and his apprentice darth sidious aka palpatine. Over the next month or so we will be taking the book in parts and doing an indepth commentary. When satine called for obiwan and the jedis help, mundi denied the request because of mandalores neutrality during the clone wars. So when i saw a new star wars novel titled darth plagueis, i snatched it perhaps my favorite scene in star wars episode iii. Star wars fanfiction archive with over 54,278 stories. The character is first mentioned in the 2005 film star wars. Darth plagueis is a novel by james luceno that tells the backstory of the dark.

The bane trilogy which is a great precursor book to this one all of timothy zahns works. This is a book cover i created for an upper level course in advanced computer illustration techniques. Books similar to darth plagueis meet your next favorite book. In my opinion, it does what a star wars novel can do at its best, augment the films for the better. Some fans were worried that the book might demystify palpatine or humanize him a bit too much just as episode i made anakin a bit too sympathetic a character. This week in star wars, a new lego ultimate collector starfighter joins the fleet, we get our first look at the upcoming star wars. I just finished darth plagueis by james luceno, published by del rey. Did you ever hear the tragedy of darth plagueis the wise. You will never look at the prequels in the same light again. Haruss839pilih405 read and download james lucenos book star wars. Set a thousand years before the events of star wars. Darth plagueis, a star wars legends novel written by james luceno released on.

James luceno is the new york times bestselling author of the star wars novels millennium falcon, dark lord. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading darth plagueis. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Darth plagueis treatment, bringing the legendary character from a new hope to full, fascinating life. What makes this even more remarkable is that much of it is information i never thought would see the light of day. Darth plagueis commentary prologue chapter 3 darth plagueis is the type of star wars expanded universe book that begs a deeper look.

He had such a knowledge of the dark side that he could even keep the ones he cared about from dying. The clone wars anthology book cover, and we share some of your comfiest jedi and sith looks. This actionpacked series follows the transformation o. A sith lord with the ability to manipulate life and death, plagueis is the mentor and murder victim of palpatine darth sidious. Plus, we take a look back at the 1983 national library associations reading campaign featuring yoda. He is also the author of the fantasy novel hunt for the. The novel takes the phantom menace menace and adds a second layer to the film it didnt have until i read this novel. Initially, the story explores the rise of plagueis as a sith lord.

Darth plagueis was created for use in the star wars franchise, including video games, novels, comics books, as well as other forms of media. Star wars books are a dimeadozen nowadays, so it takes something unique to stand out in the overwhelmingly mediocre crowd. Darth plagueis is the most revelatory star wars novel since. This book gives insight to to turn an apprentice into a master. It also adds some very interesting details about the siths grand plan for destroying the jedi and how the plan evolves based on opportunities and. I found it to be a really rich expansion to the star wars universe.

Prolific star wars novelist luceno millennium falcon, 2008, etc. In episode 1, when quigon was reporting to the council about his battle with darth maul, master mundi was the first to deny the existence of the sith. Darth plagueis is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. Episode iii revenge of the sith, in which palpatine frames his life as a legend to lure anakin skywalker to the dark side of the force. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith who was so wise and so powerful that he could influence the midichloreans to create life. New darth plagueis plot summary posted by mike on august 24, 2011 while initially revealed the cover art and the first miniplot description for james lucenos upcoming darth plagueis novel, random house now presents the following new summary. Various members of the star wars report staff will weigh in on the. However, sue rostoni later stated that the book had been reinstated, and the novel was to be released on january 10, 2012. Darth plagueis is arguably one of the finest star wars novels ever written. Should disney do a star wars anthology movie about darth. Jedi eclipse, the unifying force, and the ebook darth maul. This lead to the death of satine and the completion of mauls takeover of mandalore, further complicating the war. At long last, the star wars story of the mysterious sith lord darth plagueis and his apprentice, darth sidious, is.