《鮮血冠冕》是由作者「嚮往國度」所著,其為架空奇幻的西方中世紀世界觀,乃第一、三人稱混合敘事。327Please respect copyright.PENANAqVzIlu66bs
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首先,我依循作者的建議,讀到了章之三結尾。327Please respect copyright.PENANABJaeJC6U2c
因此接下來的內容僅會涵蓋至我所閱讀的部份。327Please respect copyright.PENANAdoMPNW7c2w
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那麼,評論開始。327Please respect copyright.PENANAi7LHk4eIQv
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簡單說下我對《鮮血冠冕》的第一印象。327Please respect copyright.PENANAZa6breYAHP
便是此文的標題──「雛鳥離巢展翅的故事。」327Please respect copyright.PENANAr2D6k8qUO5
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當然作品標題就有寫「王女之路」,我上面說的看起來超像廢話。327Please respect copyright.PENANAHCyCuUyImk
但我所要表示的是「內文沒有跑題」。327Please respect copyright.PENANA6KzuwpIiMA
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初看《鮮血冠冕》,會發現其中所描述的細節太多太多,且作者嘗試將一個龐大的世界觀用慢慢描述的方式帶給讀者。327Please respect copyright.PENANA0xVSdAd50o
就像以一個湯勺把一個游泳池的水一次次地撒出,《鮮血冠冕》的敘事模式實在讓人心癢,令我在閱讀時想一直往下看究竟會發生什麼事。327Please respect copyright.PENANAlGu2uYeSch
但作者在描述世界觀的同時,也未脫離主角凡萊妮希雅的成長。讓整體故事不會流於僅有解釋世界觀,而是真實地透過凡萊妮希雅的眼睛和感覺去認識《鮮血冠冕》的世界。327Please respect copyright.PENANA84RSptCawi
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至於劇情的流暢度,我能用「順卻凝滯」一詞來說明我看《鮮血冠冕》的感受。327Please respect copyright.PENANAGGJYyjnsxX
的確,讀起來細節很多,所用的詞彙和語句不算臃腫,對一部慢步調的小說來講,已經算不會將腦子塞得太撐了。327Please respect copyright.PENANAVM757WJVSE
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但問我讀得流不流暢?327Please respect copyright.PENANAlIKDCgRFJj
──其實是沒有的。327Please respect copyright.PENANA3B5ZYtijSt
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可我認為這對《鮮血冠冕》想達成的效果來說是利大於弊。327Please respect copyright.PENANAV0nT2tkV9G
因為我會嘗試將自己投入在這塊奇幻的土地上,試圖了解每個種族背後的歷史與每起事件背後的起因。327Please respect copyright.PENANAfQiJsa3Pwg
也能從這樣的文句裡感受到《鮮血冠冕》的背景、角色、環境等,一切的一切皆躍然紙上。327Please respect copyright.PENANAE4U8V3DXaL
對讀者而言,這樣的沉浸感我認為是必要的。327Please respect copyright.PENANA6NFUe525WA
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而自章之二開始,便會穿插一些旁角的第一人稱。327Please respect copyright.PENANAEceCUrCyrY
儘管我自認我並不是特別喜歡一直在一、三人稱間穿插。但讀至後來,我認為這是能幫助讀者快速理解角色心境的好主意。327Please respect copyright.PENANAxaLNLZDODr
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理由無他,就是《鮮血冠冕》的步調太慢了,若連描述旁人的心境都得慢慢來,劇情要進展可能得等到天荒地老。327Please respect copyright.PENANAKt9Awy7fU8
而效果最接近的「第三人稱角色觀點」,要做到取代第一人稱的地步,可能還得花上多半倍的篇幅。這樣的緩慢對《鮮血冠冕》來說絕非益處,因此我推薦作者能繼續用這樣一、三人稱混雜的方式書寫。327Please respect copyright.PENANAh73zxOYR9e
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但也不免俗地,也建議作者在人稱切換時不要過於頻繁。327Please respect copyright.PENANAKqmumttZKR
最明顯的就是章之二,從蜜兒現身,到凡萊妮希雅去見蜜兒時,最後到蜜兒離開……近乎是一小節就換一個視角。327Please respect copyright.PENANAFkg9fqFCNU
作者用了數位旁角去推砌氛圍,並闡述周圍人們想保護主角的心境。327Please respect copyright.PENANASNWi5otvTz
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可我認為這樣過於冗贅。若一次要表明的東西過多,容易讓讀者累積太多資訊,容易訊息爆炸。327Please respect copyright.PENANAnk7009Vi11
基於以上情況,給個拙見:把一些內心話再分散些,有些其實能提前說,有些其實能不必現在說。327Please respect copyright.PENANA2hAwpAfYs0
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接著自然得說說自己看下來最為喜歡的橋段。327Please respect copyright.PENANAmu4Yzc5fJw
──當然是章之三結尾。327Please respect copyright.PENANA2mciCjClmE
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直至這時我才見到凡萊妮希雅的成長,也能理解為什麼作者會推薦看到這章。327Please respect copyright.PENANA29PAsJCezT
也見證了雛鳥初次頂著凜冽寒風,抖著羽翼脫去了些許稚嫩。327Please respect copyright.PENANALUpRa6MIhn
儘管仍然需要成長,縱使想法還不夠成熟。但比起先前只會說著空泛理想,卻無從作為的幼雛來說,已經是極大的成長了。327Please respect copyright.PENANAXh1lxtKsy6
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從寫作方面來看,也不會覺得這樣的橋段有多少突兀,反倒覺得這是水到渠成。327Please respect copyright.PENANAwoKHyLaGLM
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而這便是為什麼先前我說閱讀時是「順而凝滯」。327Please respect copyright.PENANAyhMxiZ2z8H
──凝滯的是文句和敘事,但劇情是順暢的。327Please respect copyright.PENANAGczUPq5sv6
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說完橋段,至於在《鮮血冠冕》中我最喜愛哪個角色?327Please respect copyright.PENANAD4ICfDAyYm
無可厚非的,是黑山貓「卓洛魔納」。327Please respect copyright.PENANAaUspmkzu3Q
我一直認為這樣一個慵懶的導師角色相當地具有魅力,而《鮮血冠冕》也向我證明了我的想法沒有錯。327Please respect copyright.PENANAl0bZibK2Mk
無論是提點凡萊妮希雅的樣子,抑或在暗處維護王國的模樣,還是留存有年輕姿態的神祕氛圍,皆無不令我喜歡上卓洛魔納!327Please respect copyright.PENANAftAOGlMnGc
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順便想提一下,於章之一2的一段句子裡:「在她還小時的候……但他的出色表現騎士……」327Please respect copyright.PENANApdb7vN606r
這句有些不通順,是否有些詞語有誤植?327Please respect copyright.PENANAQdkFZ9Nfm7
以及章之一4中的七嘴巴舌、章之一5中「血肉就的是豐收果實和酒……」等等詞語也有些許錯誤?327Please respect copyright.PENANAc5vAjMHlag
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當然,錯字人人都有,這無可厚非,而且《鮮血冠冕》的錯字已經很少了,在這裡提及只是順便。327Please respect copyright.PENANAgCh6t5n5f0
但我想表明的是:「如果自己的作品鋪陳較多、節奏較慢,自然會面臨到讀者需要反覆細看內文而找到諸多錯誤,甚至被錯字吸引走注意力的窘境。」327Please respect copyright.PENANATjOvyS69qw
因此如果作者的目的是要招攬讀者的話,錯字的部份可能要多加留意。327Please respect copyright.PENANAVUVJl6dmdr
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盡量是歡樂評啦XD不過有些地方是我覺得還能再加強,不說也講不過去,就只好略為提及一些了。327Please respect copyright.PENANAutsGaKXNwO
而且說個題外話,其實我一直會把主角的名字念成「克羅埃西亞」或「奧妮克希亞」之類的名字,我覺得很抱歉XDDDDD327Please respect copyright.PENANA36pRjcQuOo
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總之,雖然還想再評論更多,不過似乎只要點評這些區塊就好了,再多的就讓往後的讀者來說吧。327Please respect copyright.PENANACxYQ9FB9sP
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以上。327Please respect copyright.PENANApdpJL7pyy3
短短評論,不喜則刪。327Please respect copyright.PENANAsU6l8pX6io
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