C1 – Advanced

The Truth – Summary William de Worde, a young man from a noble Ankh-Morpork family, accidentally becomes the founder and editor of the Discworld’s first newspaper, the Ankh-Morpork Times. As movable type arrives in the city, brought by a group of dwarves led by Gunilla Goodmountain, William sees an opportunity to expand his small newsletter […]

Summary In “The Fifth Elephant”, Terry Pratchett takes readers on another thrilling adventure in the Discworld series. The story follows Sam Vimes, Commander of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch, as he embarks on a diplomatic mission to the mysterious country of Überwald. As the newly appointed Duke of Ankh and ambassador, Vimes must navigate the treacherous

Carpe Jugulum – Summary Carpe Jugulum, the 23rd novel in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, is a witty and engaging tale set in the small mountainous country of Lancre. The story begins when King Verence II, in a misguided attempt at diplomacy, invites a family of vampires (or as they prefer, vampyres) from Uberwald to his

The Last Continent – Summary The Last Continent is the 22nd novel in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series and the sixth book featuring the hapless wizard Rincewind. The story unfolds in two parallel narratives that eventually converge in a hilarious and chaotic climax. In one storyline, Rincewind finds himself stranded on the continent of XXXX (pronounced

Summary In Terry Pratchett’s “Jingo”, the 21st novel in his Discworld series and the fourth in the City Watch subseries, an ancient island called Leshp suddenly resurfaces in the Circle Sea, exactly halfway between the city-state of Ankh-Morpork and the empire of Klatch. Both nations immediately lay claim to this strategically valuable piece of land,

Summary In Terry Pratchett’s “Hogfather”, the 20th novel in his beloved Discworld series, the Discworld’s version of Father Christmas – the Hogfather – has gone missing. The story unfolds on Hogswatchnight (December 32nd), when the Hogfather traditionally delivers presents to children across the Disc. However, this year, sinister forces are at work. The Auditors of

Feet of Clay – Summary Feet of Clay is the 19th novel in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, blending fantasy, satire and mystery. The story centres on the City Watch of Ankh-Morpork, led by Commander Samuel Vimes, as they investigate a series of peculiar murders and the poisoning of Lord Vetinari, the city’s ruler. The narrative also explores

Maskerade – Summary In the bustling city of Ankh-Morpork, the Opera House becomes the stage for a series of mysterious events and murders. Agnes Nitt, a young woman from Lancre with an extraordinary singing voice, arrives in the city to pursue her dreams of becoming an opera star. She quickly finds herself embroiled in the

Interesting Times – Summary Interesting Times is the seventeenth book in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, set in the mysterious Agatean Empire on the Counterweight Continent. The story begins when the Patrician of Ankh-Morpork receives a demand for the “Great Wizzard” to be sent to the Empire. Unseen University’s faculty decides to send Rincewind, a notoriously

Soul Music – Summary Soul Music, the 16th novel in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, introduces rock and roll to the magical realm of the Disc. The story begins with the death of Mort and Ysabell, which causes Death to abandon his duties and embark on a quest to understand human emotions. This leaves his granddaughter,