The Gray Prince by Vance, Jack and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Editions for The Gray Prince: (Paperback published in ), (Kindle Edition published in ), (Mass Market Paperback published i. When Schaine Madduc returned to Koryphon after five years in space, her home planet was not as she left it. The several intelligent species that had lived so lo.
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The Gray Prince by Jack Vance is the first of the Gaean Reach series. It's sometimes also published as The Grey Prince or The Domains of Koryphon. The multiple title confusion is just the start of this mess. The description sounds so promising. There is also the "Gray Prince" himself, whose full relationship to the others is only slowly revealed over the course of the novel. Its part love-story, part adventure travelogue, and mostly realpolitik: about the acquisition and retention of power and political favours - and the "joke" is magnificent indeed, when you get to it at the end. The so-called Gray Prince is an Uldra leader named Jorjol who was raised by Schaine's. Schaine and Jorjol had a relationship that was beyond sister and foster brother, however, and Jorjol wants to resurrect the romance and include Schaine in a revolution against her own people.
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