The Dark Tower: Gunslinger | The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger

Stephen King, 2012, The Dark Tower series

Overview

This is the first novel in Stephen King's epic fantasy series, introducing Roland of Gilead, the last gunslinger. He embarks on a solitary journey through a desolate world that mirrors our own, pursuing the Man in Black. Along his path toward the Dark Tower, Roland encounters a woman named Alice and forms a friendship with Jake, a boy from New York. The narrative balances realism with dreamlike elements, leaving readers anticipating the next installment.

Who it's for

• Fans of epic fantasy and dark fantasy genres.
• Readers interested in complex, enigmatic protagonists.
• Those who enjoy sprawling, world-building narratives.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 304
• Binding: Softcover
• ISBN: 9781444723441
• Publisher: Hodder&Stoughton
• Year: 2012