Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use. James luceno takes darth plagueis down the dark path and never looks back. Books ive only really been a star wars fan for about a year now so i knew nothing of anything in legends, and this book is probably better than any of the canon books ive read so far. Star wars by james luceno available from rakuten kobo. To be honest, when a darth plagueis novel was announced back in 2007 it didnt really excite me. When the book was then cancelled it didnt bother me. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Darth sidious, under his alternate persona of chancellor sheev palpatine, tells anakin skywalker about the tragedy of darth plagueis the wise. Computer generated jfk gives the darth plagueis the wise speech. Many sith lords reigned before him, but its the story of the muun that stands out as one of the most tragic. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the force to influence. Darth plagueis by luceno, james from amazons fiction books store. Darth plagueis by james luceno goodreads share book.
To rule the galaxy, with the full power of the dark side, forever. This means that the character could conceivably reenter the core saga but with a new interpretation subtly or even wildly different in the future. The book comprises of 496 pages and is followed by star wars. No cute wink hinting that i want to pirate it the darth plagueis audiobook by james luceno. Definitely the climax at the final chapter, and palpatines revelation of his intentions towards plagueis and which scene was your favorite. Star wars books about darth plagueis youtini reading guide. Darth plagueis audiobook darth plagueis by james luceno he was the most powerful sith lord who ever lived. Darth plagueis was a wise dark lord of the sith who had such a knowledge over the dark side of the force. I used to go through it all the time on youtube but random house audio. This video contains his words and excerpts from the audiobook darth plagueis, by james luceno i am not. It is published by del rey books on 10th january 2012. He had such a knowledge of the dark side that he could even stop the ones he cared about from dying. Readers learn how plagueis seduced palpatine to the dark side and how their alliance led to the sith apprentices ultimate betrayal of his master. However, sue rostoni later stated that the book had been reinstated, and the novel was to be released on january 10, 2012.
Before darth sidious, there was darth plagueis the wise. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. One of the most powerful force sensitive beings ever. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. He had such a knowledge of the dark side, he could even keep the ones he cared about from dying. Did you ever hear the tragedy of darth plagueis the wise. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the force. Once, not so long ago, there was a reat sith lord called darth plagueis.
Star wars darth plagueis audiobook page 3 audiobooks. Obsessed with eternal life, he experimented with ways to cheat death and create new life from the midichlorians. So powerful and wise was darth plagueis hat he could manipulate the dark side of the force to save others from dying. He was obsessed with the manipulation of midichlorians to preserve, extend, and even create life. Initially, the story explores the rise of plagueis as a sith lord. It was originally scheduled for release in october of 2008, but its release was canceled. At long last, the star wars story of the mysterious sith lord darth plagueis and his apprentice, darth sidious, is revealed. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Darth plagueis by james luceno he was the most powerful sith lord who ever lived.
Narration for the audio version was performed by daniel davis. Detailing palpatines apprenticeship, and revealing more about his master, darth plagueis that he told anakin about, the novel veers into new territory for the star wars series. He appears in the star wars legends continuity, which is longer official canon as of the 2014 reboot. Darth plagueis is a novel by james luceno that tells the backstory of the dark lord of the sith, darth plagueis. Darn good book the narration in the audiobook is excellent as well as the music and background audio effects. He had such a knowledge of the dark side that he could even keep the ones he cared about from dying. Darth plagueis king county library system overdrive.
This is a very good star wars novel, set before and during the events of the prequel trilogy. Darth plagueis the wise was a muun and the master of darth sidious. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the force to influence the midichlorians. This book focuses on two sith lords namely darth plagueis and his apprentice darth sidious aka palpatine. Ive already told many friends about this audio book, both for the story and the excellent performance of mister davis. Is the novel darth plagueis by james luceno considered canon in the star wars universe no. Due to his powers, he also became paranoid, believing that the force could strike him back. Its a sprawling tale that establishes several important origin stories for characters fans know well. I had never really been that curious about palpatine or his master. Darth plagueis, by james luceno, is one that has the potential to do just that. Star wars legends star wars legends book 19 kindle edition by luceno, james. The tragedy of darth plagueis the wise know your meme. Darth plagueis saskatchewan library consortium overdrive.
Ma saranno in grado di sottrarsi alla spietata tradizione dei sith. Tone wise, darth plagueis is more cerebral, with more emphasis on history, mysticism, and politics than outright action, affording it a similar nature to lucenos other prequelera palpatinecentric novel, cloak of deception. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the. Jan 10, 2012 this book was the first audiobook i had ever listened to ive gone on to listen to six more star wars books. Trained by darth tenebrous, plagueis mastered the art and science of midichlorian manipulation.
Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the force to influence the midi. What was one of the most memorable moments of star wars. Darth plagueis audiobook general discussion deadly stream. This video contains his words and excerpts from the audiobook darth plagueis, by james luceno i. Harry potter and the halfblood prince audio book 6 star wars into the void audiobook.
Darth plagueis unabridged audiobook, by james luceno. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life he had such a knowledge of the dark side that he could even keep the ones he cared about from dying. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the force to influence the. The book is authored by james luceno and lies in the category of science fiction audiobook. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith so powerful and so wise, he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life. Harry potter and the deathly hallows audio book 7 star wars millennium falcon audiobook. Like all sith lords before him, he craves absolute power. Although an excellent book widely considered a fan favorite, darth plagueis now falls under the banner of legends tiein fiction from the vast star wars expanded universe conceived before disney bought lucasfilm and essentially hit the reset button on all those novels, comics and. Darth plagueis was the sith master of darth sidious, also known as emperor palpatine.
Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life. Jfk tells anakin the story of darth plagueis the wise. Ive never been a part of a star wars community before so i thought id ask. Does anyone know wheres the best place to buy yes, buy. Darth plagueis kentucky libraries unbound overdrive.
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. Palpatine explains that plagueis could prevent people from dying and create life through a special sith power of the force, unknown to the jedi. Listendownload darth plagueis audiobook by james luceno. He was a meticulous planner, who tried to accomplish the siths goal to replace the galactic republic with a sith empire. 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. Star wars darth plagueis audiobook audiobooks free. New york times bestseller the best star wars publication to date.