Lords and Ladies (novel)
Lords and Ladies ( English Title: Lords and Ladies ) is a novel by Terry Pratchett. It is the fourteenth Discworld novel. Lords and Ladies was published in 1992. The scene is Lancre. Lords and Ladies is one of the stories of witches, accordingly, is the Lancresche witches trio at the center. The story follows many motives Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream.
German edition
Goldmann, 1995 ISBN 3-442-42580-8
Action
Witches seem rocket science, but some of them marry. Nanny Ogg has done that three times and now the young Magrat garlic starts its first attempt. She is on the verge of marriage to the former court jester Verence, which has now become King of Lancre. Life as an Almost - queen she has not so much, now we say, presented boring. During the final preparations for the wedding celebration dive, to make matters worse, even fairies. The thoughtless dances and rituals of some young witches have called into action. In addition, Midsummer and circle time, which makes the boundaries between the different dimensions particularly thin and permeable. Quite contrary to the common opinion fairies are neither good nor beautiful, but a species of arrogant, vicious and sadistic bastards who have great fun in tormenting the weak. After, the festive play, the fairy queen has brought the groom in their violence, have Magrat and the other witches all hands full to bring the situation back under control. That fall around them make some invited guests, in the form of wizards, between the feet, it does not get any easier, especially because Granny Weatherwax in Mustrum Ridicculy an old, long-lost childhood sweetheart, recognizes
Others
Also, as a radio play: Lords and Ladies, Luebbe, 2006, ISBN 3-7857-3212-0, Unabridged Audiobook Download, spokeswoman Katharina Thalbach