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The Last Command Study Guide

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by Timothy Zahn
About 83 pages (24,869 words)
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Obviously Zahn's trilogy is closely related to the three Star Wars movies.

Lucasfilm commissioned Star Wars novels from several popular science fiction writers, apparently to build up interest in the mythos prior to the planned release of new Star Wars films near the end of the 1990s.

The Star Wars movies, in turn, took inspiration from a wide spectrum of sources. Among these were previous science fiction movies, including the German film Metropolis (the source of.....

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The Last Command from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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