It could be either. Without more information, it's hard to tell.
There's a possibility that it's a continuation, picking up where the previous story left off and further developing the plot and the characters. However, it might also be a prequel, delving into the history of the world or the characters before the events of the main story. For instance, it could show how certain institutions or powers came to be in the His Dark Materials world. It all depends on how the author has chosen to construct the narrative.
I think it could be a continuation in terms of the overall themes and ideas of His Dark Materials. But at the same time, it might contain elements of a prequel by revealing things that were only hinted at in the original. It might start as a prequel, showing the origins of some things, and then smoothly transition into a continuation of the story, following the paths of new or existing characters in a way that ties into the broader narrative of His Dark Materials.
We might expect new characters and adventures. It could introduce a fresh perspective within the His Dark Materials universe.
His Dark Materials is a fantasy series that follows the adventures of Lyra Belacqua in a parallel universe where people's souls exist outside their bodies as animal companions. It involves themes of free will, religion, and the power of knowledge.
Not that I know of. As of now, there doesn't seem to be another story directly following His Dark Materials.
It's a complex and fascinating tale. The story involves multiple worlds, powerful beings, and a quest for truth and freedom.
The collectors in 'the collectors a his dark materials story' could be a group of individuals who have a special ability or interest in gathering certain things. They might be from different species or factions within the His Dark Materials world. For example, they could be some sort of scholars who collect ancient artifacts related to the Subtle Knife or the Alethiometer. Or they could be a more shadowy group, perhaps working for a hidden power, collecting things that can give them an edge in the power struggles that are common in the story.
I'm not entirely sure as I haven't read it in detail. But generally, in 'His Dark Materials' series, it might be about some characters who are collectors. Maybe they collect something important like Dust or some other significant items in the world of the story.
One of the main themes is coming of age. Lyra, the main character, grows from a naive child into a more aware and responsible individual. Another theme is the battle between good and evil, as seen in the conflict between the Authority and those who oppose its tyrannical rule. And the concept of Dust is also central, which represents knowledge and consciousness in a way that is both mysterious and crucial to the story's plot.
Well, first off, Lyra Belacqua is the central character. She has a daemon named Pantalaimon which is an important part of her identity. Then there's Mrs. Coulter, Lyra's mother. She's a very complex and somewhat villainous character. And Iorek Byrnison, the armored bear. He's a powerful friend to Lyra and helps her out in many difficult situations.
They're related but not identical. 'The Golden Compass' kicks off the 'His Dark Materials' universe, but the later parts of the series introduce new elements and plotlines that weren't present in just the first book/movie.
No, it isn't. His Dark Materials is not a campus novel. It's more of a fantasy adventure story set in a complex and imaginative world.