Sunday 24 November 2019

The best stories often feature a transformative instrument at the heart of them to help the protagonist

.. or hinder them




 

William of Baskerville’s astrolabe in The Name Of The Rose





One Ring to rule them all 







Lyra's alethiometer in His Dark Materials 










No effort spared producing this








In Sight of Heaven has a telescope Galileo gives John Milton. 








So how will it be of any use to the blind poet?