Terry Pratchett The Discworld series 21st novel – 4th City Watch story | | Outline | | Characters: | Ankh-Morpork City Watch | | Locations: | Ankh-Morpork Klatch | | Motifs: | War, diplomacy, jingoism, racism and xenophobia | | Publication details | | Year of release: | 1997 | | Original publisher: | Victor Gollancz | | Hardback ISBN: | ISBN 0-575-06540-0 | | Paperback ISBN: | ISBN 0-552-14598-X | | Other details | | Awards: | | | Notes: | Advertisements stated "The Discworld has come of age" | Jingo is the twenty-first novel by Terry Pratchett, one of his Discworld series. It was published in 1997. The title can be related to the word jingoism, meaning an attitude of belligerent nationalism. Terence David John Pratchett, OBE (born 28 April 1948) is a British fantasy and science fiction author, best known for his Discworld series. ...
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Coat of arms of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. ...
Ankh-Morpork is a fictional city-state which prominently features in Terry Pratchetts Discworld series of fantasy novels. ...
This article is about the country of Klatch. ...
For other uses, see War (disambiguation). ...
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Ten Thousand Miles From Tip to Tip, an 1898 political cartoon depicting the extension of the United States dominion Jingoism is chauvinistic patriotism, usually associated with a War Hawk political stance. ...
Manifestations Slavery Racial profiling Lynching Hate speech Hate crime Genocide (examples) Ethnocide Ethnic cleansing Pogrom Race war Religious persecution Gay bashing Blood libel Paternalism Police brutality Movements Policies Discriminatory Race / Religion / Sex segregation Apartheid Redlining Internment Anti-discriminatory Emancipation Civil rights Desegregation Integration Equal opportunity Counter-discriminatory Affirmative action Racial...
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Victor Gollancz (April 9, 1893âFebruary 8, 1967) was a British publisher, socialist, and humanitarian. ...
Terence David John Pratchett, OBE (born 28 April 1948) is a British fantasy and science fiction author, best known for his Discworld series. ...
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Ten Thousand Miles From Tip to Tip, an 1898 political cartoon depicting the extension of the United States dominion Jingoism is chauvinistic patriotism, usually associated with a War Hawk political stance. ...
Plot
The book deals with a war between Ankh-Morpork and Klatch over the island of Leshp, which unexpectedly rises from the sea after centuries of submersion. When Samuel Vimes uncovers signs of a conspiracy, he and the members of the City Watch, with the assistance of the mysterious 71-Hour Ahmed, try to bring a stop to the oncoming conflict. Meanwhile, Fred Colon and Nobby Nobbs find themselves drafted by The Patrician into using an experimental Going-Under-the-Water-Safely Device to travel to Klatch and do some reconnaissance. Ankh-Morpork is a fictional city-state which prominently features in Terry Pratchetts Discworld series of fantasy novels. ...
This article is about the country of Klatch. ...
Samuel Sam Vimes is a fictional policeman from Terry Pratchetts Discworld series. ...
The Ankh-Morpork Assassins Guild is a fictional school for professional killers in Terry Pratchetts longrunning Discworld series of fantasy novels. ...
Frederick Fred Colon is a fictional character in the Discworld novels of Terry Pratchett. ...
Cecil Wormsborough St. ...
Lord Havelock Vetinari is the Patrician of Ankh-Morpork, the head of the fictional city state of Ankh-Morpork in Terry Pratchetts Discworld series. ...
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A similar real life incident happened in 1831 off the coast of Sicily when an underwater volcano produced the island of Ferdinandea. As in the book several nations contested for the new land and while they were arguing it eroded back into the sea by 1832. Sicily ( in Italian and Sicilian) is an autonomous region of Italy and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, with an area of 25,708 km² (9,926 sq. ...
Approximate location of Ferdinandea Ferdinandea is a submerged volcanic island that forms part of the newly discovered underwater volcano Empedocles 30 km south of Sicily. ...
The trio of Gulli, Gulli, and Betti is an allusion to Wilson, Keppel and Betty.[1] Wilson, Keppel and Betty were a popular British music hall act who capitalised on the trend for Egyptian imagery following the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun. ...
Translations - Шовинист (Bulgarian) ("Chauvinist")
- Hrrr na ně! (Czech)(an old Hussite battle cry)
- Houzee! (Dutch) (Hoezee is an oldfashioned battle cry, whereas Hou ze! means something like Hold them!)
- Patrioot (Estonian)
- Pojat urhokkaat (Finnish) ("Men of Bravery" taken from often used military march "Porilaisten marssi")
- Va-t-en-guerre (French) ("Warmonger")
- Fliegende Fetzen (German) ("Flying Sparks")
- Bogowie, honor, Ankh-Morpork (Polish) ("Gods, Honour, Ankh-Morpork" from "God, Honour, Fatherland")
- Патриот (Russian) ("Patriot")
- ¡Voto a Bríos! (Spanish)
A patriotic song is a song that demonstrates love for ones country. ...
Motto as seen on a Polish military standard. ...
References - ^ Wilson, Keppel, and Betty. Collections. PeoplePlay UK.
External links - Annotations for Jingo
- Quotes from Jingo
| Terry Pratchett's Discworld (Portal) | | Novels: | The Colour of Magic – The Light Fantastic – Equal Rites – Mort – Sourcery – Wyrd Sisters – Pyramids – Guards! Guards! – Eric – Moving Pictures – Reaper Man – Witches Abroad – Small Gods – Lords and Ladies – Men at Arms – Soul Music – Interesting Times – Maskerade – Feet of Clay – Hogfather – Jingo – The Last Continent – Carpe Jugulum – The Fifth Elephant – The Truth – Thief of Time – The Last Hero – The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents – Night Watch – The Wee Free Men – Monstrous Regiment – A Hat Full of Sky – Going Postal – Thud! – Wintersmith – Making Money – I Shall Wear Midnight Hogfather is the 20th Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. ...
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The Last Continent is the twenty-second Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, first published in 1998, that parodies Australian people and culture, as well as the famous Crocodile Dundee and Mad Max movies and the popular Australian song Waltzing Matilda. ...
Feet of Clay is the nineteenth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, and a parody of detective novels. ...
The Fifth Elephant is the 24th Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. ...
Terence David John Pratchett, OBE (born 28 April 1948) is a British fantasy and science fiction author, best known for his Discworld series. ...
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The Colour of Magic is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, the first of the Discworld series which was published in 1983. ...
The Light Fantastic is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, the second of the Discworld series. ...
Equal Rites is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett. ...
Also a term referring to laying brick. ...
Sourcery is the fifth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, published in 1988. ...
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Pyramids is the seventh Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, published in 1989. ...
Guards! Guards! is the 8th Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, first published in 1989. ...
Eric (commonly abbreviated F^HE â see backspace) is the ninth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. ...
Moving Pictures is the name of the tenth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, published in 1990. ...
Reaper Man is a Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. ...
Witches Abroad is a Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, originally published in 1991. ...
This article is about the novel Small Gods; for the concept of Small Gods within the Discworld, see small gods Small Gods is the thirteenth of Terry Pratchetts popular Discworld novels, published in 1992. ...
Lords and Ladies is the fourteenth Discworld book by Terry Pratchett. ...
For the novel by Evelyn Waugh, see Sword of Honour. ...
For other uses, see Soul music (disambiguation). ...
Interesting Times is the seventeenth novel in the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett. ...
Maskerade is the eighteenth novel in the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett. ...
Feet of Clay is the nineteenth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, and a parody of detective novels. ...
Hogfather is the 20th Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. ...
The Last Continent is the twenty-second Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, first published in 1998, that parodies Australian people and culture, as well as the famous Crocodile Dundee and Mad Max movies and the popular Australian song Waltzing Matilda. ...
Carpe Jugulum is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, the twenty third in the Discworld series. ...
The Fifth Elephant is the 24th Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. ...
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Thief of Time is the 26th Discworld novel written by Terry Pratchett. ...
This article is about the fantasy novel. ...
The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents is the 28th novel in Terry Pratchetts Discworld series, published in 2001. ...
For The Wee Free, see the Free Church of Scotland. ...
Monstrous Regiment is the 31st novel in Terry Pratchetts Discworld series. ...
A Hat Full of Sky is a novel written by Terry Pratchett set on the Discworld, written with younger readers in mind. ...
This article is about the Terry Pratchett Discworld novel. ...
Thud! is Terry Pratchetts 34th Discworld novel, released in the United States of America and the United Kingdom on September 13, and it may have been released already in other countries, such as Norway [1] and Denmark. ...
Wintersmith is the title of the third Tiffany Aching novel in Terry Pratchetts Discworld series, published on the 21 September 2006. ...
For the actual making of money, see Mint for the making of coins and Banknote concerning the production of paper money. ...
I Shall Wear Midnight is the working title of the possible fourth Tiffany Aching novel in Terry Pratchetts Discworld series. ...
| | Short stories: | "Troll Bridge" – "Theatre of Cruelty – "The Sea and Little Fishes" – "Death and What Comes Next" – "A Collegiate Casting-Out of Devilish Devices" Troll Bridge is a Discworld short story, written by Terry Pratchett for a collection entitled After The King: Stories in Honour of J.R.R. Tolkien. ...
Theatre of Cruelty is a short Discworld story by Terry Pratchett written in 1993. ...
The Sea and Little Fishes is a short story by Terry Pratchett set in his Discworld universe, and featuring Lancre witches Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg. ...
Death and What Comes Next is a Discworld short story by Terry Pratchett. ...
A Collegiate Casting-Out of Devilish Devices is a Discworld short story by Terry Pratchett. ...
| | Other books: | The Discworld Companion – The Science of Discworld – The Science of Discworld II: The Globe – The Science of Discworld III: Darwin's Watch – The Pratchett Portfolio – The Art of Discworld – The Unseen University Challenge – The Wyrdest Link – The Streets of Ankh-Morpork – The Discworld Mapp – A Tourist Guide to Lancre – Death's Domain – Nanny Ogg's Cookbook – The Discworld Almanak – Where's My Cow? – The Unseen University Cut Out Book – The Discworld Diaries – Once More* With Footnotes – Wit and Wisdom of Discworld The Discworld Companion is an encyclopedia to all things Discworldian, created by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Briggs. ...
The Science of Discworld is a 1999 book written by novelist Terry Pratchett and popular science writers Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen. ...
The Science of Discworld II: The Globe (ISBN 0091888050) is a 2002 book written by novelist Terry Pratchett and popular science writers Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen. ...
The Pratchett Portfolio is a small collection of the artistic works of Paul Kidby, illustrating the characters of Terry Pratchetts Discworld. ...
The Art of Discworld is a descriptive book of the world of the Discworld as portrayed in Terry Pratchetts Discworld series. ...
The first Discworld quizbook, the UU Challenge was written by David Langford (With Terry Pratchetts permission, of course) and was published at least on or before 1996, though Im not sure of the exact date. ...
The first Discworld quizbook, the UU Challenge was written by David Langford (With Terry Pratchetts permission, of course) and was published at least on or before 1996, though Im not sure of the exact date. ...
The first of the Discworld Mapp series, despite the authors original long-held opinion that a fantasy world could not and should not be mapped. ...
The Discworld Mapp is an atlas that contains a large, fold out map of the Discworld (sold by CMOT Dibbler) drawn by Stephen Player to the directions of Terry Pratchett and Stephen Briggs. ...
A Tourist Guide To Lancre is the third book in the Discworld Mapp series, and the first to be illustrated by Paul Kidby. ...
Cover of the book. ...
Nanny Oggs Cookbook is a book of recipes and wisdom of the Discworld character Nanny Ogg by Terry Pratchett, Stephen Briggs and Tina Hannan. ...
The Discworld Almanak is a spin-off book from Terry Pratchetts Discworld novels, in a similar format to the Diaries and Nanny Oggs Cookbook. ...
Wheres My Cow? is a picture book written by Terry Pratchett and illustrated by Melvyn Grant. ...
The Unseen University Cut out Book is a cutout book that allows a reader to construct a replica of Unseen University from Terry Pratchetts Discworld Series. ...
Cover of the 2000 Discworld diary The Discworld Diaries are a series of themed diaries based on the Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett. ...
Once More* With Footnotes is a book by Terry Pratchett, published by NESFA Press in 2004 when he was the Guest of Honor for Noreascon Four, the 62nd World Science Fiction Convention. ...
| | Games: | The Colour of Magic – Cripple Mr Onion - Discworld – Discworld II – Discworld MUD – Discworld Noir – GURPS Discworld – Stealth Chess – Thud Cripple Mr Onion was originally a fictional card game played by characters in Terry Pratchetts novels Wyrd Sisters and Witches Abroad. ...
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Discworld MUD is a free Multi-User Dungeon set in the Discworld as depicted in the Discworld series of books by Terry Pratchett. ...
Discworld Noir is a computer game based on Terry Pratchetts Discworld comic fantasy novels, and unlike the previous Discworld games is both an example and parody of the noir genre. ...
GURPS Discworld is a role-playing game sourcebook set in Terry Pratchetts Discworld fantasy universe, and utilising the GURPS rules. ...
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Thud is a board game devised by Trevor Truran and first published in 2002, inspired by the Discworld novels of Terry Pratchett. ...
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