The sevastopolskaja station is the southernmost outpost of civilization, protecting the tunnels from the hordes of mutants attacking from the south, as well as providing a lot of the metro with electricity thanks to. I was even more surprized to find out that the book was focused around artyom, the main character from the first metro book. Metro 2034 follows right after the tragic mistake at the end of the first book, but is set on the other side of the metro grid. Download read metro 2034 2009 by dmitry glukhovsky in. The storyline of metro exodus was codeveloped in close collaboration with dmitry to bring metro fans the next chapter in artyom s adventures. Artyom is the silent character the player controls in the metro series games, metro 2033, and metro. Artyom s lengthy and dangerous journey culminates in the discovery of the metro s darkest secrets. English language, american edition metro by dmitry glukhovsky book 2 ebook.
The main characters are the hunter from the first book, a man called homer who believes it is his vocation to write a history and chronicle of the metro, and a teenage girl named sasha who has been recently orphaned. For related articles please refer to the category page. In the south of the metro, sevastopolskaya station relies on regular supplies of ammunition and other goods from the central stations to survive. The gospel according to artyom is a bridge to metro 2034.
I recently finished reading the metro 2034 and a question rose. Metro 2034 is a sort of sequel to the brilliant metro 2033. The books were turned into metro 2033 and metro last light video games. Last light, metro exodus 2019 and the novel metro 2035. Long story short, the artyom in 2034 is not the artyom from 20332035 or the games. I also read the gospel according to artyom before reading this book. The fact is the ll events will be served as the main plot of metro 2035 the book, period. Metro ll isnt 2035its 2034 2035 will be released late this year the book if they make a game which they will it would be around a year down the road 20 2035 will be released in well 2015. In the entire metro 2033 the book, artyom, the main character, only kills one. Millions of readers across the world have been waiting for this novel for the long ten years. Although it is set in moscow, just one year after the events of the first book, it is not a direct sequel as it follows the adventures of mostly different characters. An absolute mustread for all those who loved the book and the game.
Metro 2033 book gospel of artyom storycomic metro 2035. The metro books have put dmitry glukhovsky in the vanguard of russian speculative fiction alongside the creator of night watch, sergei lukyanenko. Im dmitry glukhovsky, the author of metro 2033, base of the metro. A sequel to the video game metro 2033, its story follows artyom, a young soldier living in the moscow metro after a. Hunter makes contact with the guards at tulskaya station, but after an argument the. What metro 2034 and 2035 can teach us about the upcoming. Glukhovskys following books, metro 2034 and metro 2035, sumerki and futu. It would be nice if it had that continuation of artyoms story and not that is just another random and pointless adventure from another random bunch of characters.
To avoid confusions, we dont and shouldnt refer ll as 2034, because metro 2034 the book has nothing to do with the games whatsoever. Last light is a postapocalypticthemed, firstperson shooter video game with stealth and survival horror elements. The first game and book coincide perfectly with one another. Unlike metro 2033, which follows the accounts of artyom, this book is told in first person from about 4 different characters hunter, homer, sasha, and artyom for a very small portion. In the novel, hunter gives artyom a spent cartridge from an ak, originally given to him from melnik. Last light takes place in 2034, one year after the events of metro 2033, following the ending of the original novel in which artyoms missile strike against the dark ones mysterious beings that seemingly threatened the survivors of a nuclear war living in the moscow metro occurred. In metro 2034 glukhovsky doesnt provide much of an adventurous story instead he just nicknames one of the main characters homer. Artyom metro 2033 metro 2034 books maps post apocalyptic russian english. But this short piece also gives significant background into his life before and during the apocalyptic event. Artyom, the main character in the book and game metro 2033, metro. It would be nice if it had that continuation of artyom s story and not that is just another random and pointless adventure from another random bunch of characters. His mother and father died shortly after the bombings, and he was taken in by his.
Telling the story of artyom between the fateful events of metro 2033 and metr. The storyline of metro exodus was codeveloped in close collaboration with dmitry to bring metro fans the next chapter in artyoms adventures. Last light the gospel according to artyom by dmitry. Metro 2035 is a novel written by dmitry glukhovsky, published in 2015. The books english edition was published as a tiein with its. May 27, 2014 metro 2033 was an odyssey with the reader sharing the adventure with artyom, seeing much of the further reaches of metro just as artyom is seeing for the 1st time. Good points, but it has been explicitly stated both by 4a games and glukhovsky that m2034 and last light are unrelated. Last light, and the third book in the novel series overall. He would give anything to lead his own people from the underground onto the surface.
Metro map 20332034 years in english steam community. Please see artyom disambiguation for other meanings. Widely popular, it has sold some 300 000 copies in just 6 months, making it russias biggest local bestseller in 2009. It is set within the moscow metro, where the last survivors hide after a global nuclear holocaust. He does not appear in metro 2034, which features a different man with the same first name.
It has been followed by two sequels, metro 2034 and metro 2035, and spawned the vast metro media franchise. This very short story bridges the canon ending to metro 2033 and the beginning of metro. There are multiple switches between each character within each chapter. All the events in last light happened before 2034 book and the outbreak initiated by the commies at oktyabrskaya has spread to other stations. This is just a little thing i did, according to the. Joystiq first mentioned the name of the book in an article posted on 1 march 20. Since the books plot is presented through the contrasting perspectives of various personas, one half of the narrative is focused on the aforementioned trio whereas the other half follows popov. If last light is metro 2035, what is metro 2034 about. In the novel, hunter does not give artyom his ranger token but a metal capsule made from a machine gun cartridge that was later revealed to contain a message written on paper. Sasha and her father lived on avtozavodskaya station before they were expelled to station kolomenskaya. Artyom frequently expresses regret in metro last light, not only over the loss of his. However, while the 2nd game continues to follow artyom on his path to salvation, the book instead follows hunter, the character who. Lord knows why glukhovsky chose reuse the name of his main character on a throw away character.
At kolomenskaya, they both made a living from scavenging on the surface and trading found objects for. I say sort of as it doesnt really follow on from the events of the first book in the series. Homer is a former metro technician now living in sevastopolskaya station. The article claimed that the book will be written by dmitry glukhovsky and will also be available outside of russia. At kolomenskaya, they both made a living from scavenging on the surface and trading found. Where the third metro game will begin is up to glukhovsky and 4a to decide. Artyom illustrates the consequences of the events the ended metro 2033. Artyoms lengthy and dangerous journey culminates in the discovery of the metros darkest secrets. Artyoms death in metro 2034 was retconned, and he survived the flood after all. A year after the events of metro 2033, the last few survivors of the apocalypse, surrounded by mutants and monsters, face a terrifying new danger as they hang on for survival in the tunnels of the moscow metro. He is the legendary hero that saved the metro, and killed nearly all of the dark ones. Last light, artyom has quit the rangers, married anna, and returned to his home station. He is accompanied by homer, an old man searching for inspiration for a book. It is a sequel to both his previous novel, metro 2034, and the video game metro.
Metro 2034 is just a low quality sequel tomore you can do it but i do not recommend it. English after some messages from people around about that they cant read in russian i did the translation of the map. Metro 2033 was an odyssey with the reader sharing the adventure with artyom, seeing much of the further reaches of metro just as artyom is seeing for the 1st time. Metro 2034 begins not long after the end of metro 2033. Life in the metro has also settled back to normal, with. Metro 2035 continues and terminates the story of artyom, the hero of the original metro 2033 book and the metro video games. A home for fans of the metro book series, the games metro 2033, metro last light and metro exodus. From my point of view the first, metro 2033, is the metro book. Artyom was born shortly before the nuclear bombings on russia after world war iii. Metro 2034 is just a low quality sequel to stretch the success achieved with the original novel.
I have not read 2035 though and i have no idea if it has artyom or the characters of 2034. Cometejay00 after the crippling defeat of the reds at d6, artyom must go on a new journey that will take him to the ends of the metro and moscow while discovering new friends and old enemies. He does not appear in metro 2034, which features a different man. Among the books uncovered he notices a picture drop from the shelf. Download read metro 2034 2009 by dmitry glukhovsky in pdf. Metro exodus continues the storyline as told in the games metro 2033 and metro.