While pullman offers a big explanation of dust at the very end of the golden compass, its full nature still isnt clear. The catholic church killed golden compasss sequels. But what could have possibly gone wrong with an adaptation of a childrens book about a plot to murder god, set in a world full of too many. Philip pullmans seminal trilogy started with the golden compass in 1997 and ended with the amber spyglass in 2000. For the film based on the novel, see the golden compass film. Or so we thoughtbecause now, the author has announced an entire sequel.
In talks and articles, pullman has often pitted his own books, with their antichurch. The main reason cited for the failure of the golden compass was its treatment of religion. Read the golden compass absolutely for free at readanybook. This seemed like a betrayal of the books spirit, since the novel ends spoiler. Northern lights the golden compass deleted ending 2011. But golden compass was based only on the first book of the his dark materials trilogy and it is by far, the most mild. Nailbiting, violent fantasy has elements of mystery. A subreddit for fans of philip pullmans his dark materials series, including the book of dust trilogy and the upcoming bbchbo. Film is a column comparing books to the film adaptations they spawn, often discussing them on a plotpointbyplotpoint basis. After 17 years, philip pullman announces a sequel to his.
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