Readers who are more into character should enjoy these parts and speedread, skim, and scan the more techy passages to enjoy a very long journey with a marvelous character. She is a badass superwoman style commander, having a network of reappearing friends and foes Weber uses to implant many philosophical, equality, and feminism related topics into his work while macroeconomy, diplomacy, and politics have their places too.
Weber´s work is uncomparable, he put something for everyone into his epos, sense of wonders with different fractions of humankind and the common sci-fi trope suspects, the extremely difficult task of writing kind of intuitively four dimensional space battles in comparison to conventional 3D ground battle, and, most important, Honor, because writing credible and cool female characters is something enough male author´s hilariously failed at. The longest and most detailed character evolution in known to man Sci-Fi in the space we can see from the pale blue dot, mixing lengthy and info dumpy military tactics in space with power politics and the ingeniously developed lead female protagonist. Many of his books are available online, either in their entirety as part of the Baen Free Library or, in the case of more recent books, in the form of sample chapters (typically the first 25-33% of the work). In 2008, he donated his archive to the department of Rare Books and Special Collections at Northern Illinois University. Her story, together with the "Honorverse" she inhabits, has been developed through 16 novels and six shared-universe anthologies, as of spring 2013 (other works are in production). Forester's character Horatio Hornblower and her last name from a fleet doctor in Patrick O'Brian's Master and Commander. One of his most popular and enduring characters is Honor Harrington whose alliterated name is an homage to C.S. He frequently places female leading characters in what have been traditionally male roles. Many of his stories have military, particularly naval, themes, and fit into the military science fiction genre.
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