The Cruel Prince by Holly Black
Jude, a mortal in a world of faeries, must navigate a treacherous court to survive.
Summary
The Cruel Prince is a young adult fantasy novel by Holly Black. It follows Jude, a mortal girl living in a world of faeries, as she navigates the treacherous court of the High King of Faerie. With her twin sister, Taryn, and her loyal friend, Cardan, Jude must find a way to survive in a world where she is an outsider and where her life is constantly in danger. Along the way, she discovers secrets about her past and the power she holds within herself.
Interpretation
The Cruel Prince is a story of self-discovery and resilience. It is a story of a young girl who must find her place in a world that is not her own and must learn to survive in a court full of danger and deceit. It is a story of courage and strength, and of learning to accept and embrace one's own power.
Who is this book for?
The Cruel Prince is a young adult fantasy novel, and is suitable for readers aged 13 and up.
Keywords
Fantasy, Young Adult, Faeries, Adventure, Magic