The theme of "The Amulet of Samarkand," the first book in the Bartimaeus Trilogy by Jonathan Stroud, revolves around the complexities of power and the moral implications of using magic. It explores the dynamics between social classes, particularly the relationship between the ruling class of magicians and the subjugated spirits like Bartimaeus. Additionally, the story delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for freedom, highlighting the consequences of one's choices in a world steeped in ambition and corruption.
The main setting in 'The Amulet of Samarkand' is London.
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Samarkand! It calls Samarkand
Samarkand is in Asia.
It sounds like the first book from "The Bartimaeus Trilogy". The books start with "The Amulet of Samarkand", then continue with "The Golem's Eye" and Ptolemy's Gate"".
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Samarkand's population is 596,300.
Murder in Samarkand was created in 2006.
Samarkand - novel - has 276 pages.
Samarkand - novel - was created on 1988-03-01.