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	Wandering a vast, icy tundra, the explorer has never felt more alone. ''Is there anything out here? Did I do the right thing by leaving the safety of my island? Should I give up and go back?'' So many questions, and no time to ponder—not when dark is falling and dangerous ~~mobs~~ are on the horizon.		Wandering a vast, icy [[Minecraft:tundra]], the [[Minecraft:Guy\|explorer]] has never felt more alone. ''Is there anything out here? Did I do the right thing by leaving the safety of my [[Minecraft:The Island (location)\|island]]? Should I give up and go back?'' So many questions, and no time to ponder—not when dark is falling and dangerous [[Minecraft:mob]]s are on the horizon.

	Gurgling ~~zombies~~ and snarling wolves lurk in the night, and they’re closing in. With nowhere to hide, the lone traveler flees up a mountain, trapped and out of options... until a mysterious figure arrives, fighting off the horde singlehandedly. The unexpected savior is Summer, a fellow castaway and master of survival in these frozen wastes.		Gurgling [[Minecraft:zombie]]s and snarling [[Minecraft:wolves]] lurk in the night, and they’re closing in. With nowhere to hide, the lone traveler flees up a [[Minecraft:The Mountain (location)\|mountain]], trapped and out of options... until a [[Minecraft:Summer\|mysterious figure]] arrives, fighting off the horde singlehandedly. The unexpected savior is Summer, a fellow castaway and master of survival in these frozen wastes.

	Excited to find another person in this strange, blocky world, the explorer teams up with Summer, whose impressive mountain fortress as a safe haven... for now. But teamwork is a new skill for two people used to working alone. If they want to make it home, they must learn to work together—or risk losing everything.\|Book description<ref name=MCTheMountain/>}}		Excited to find another person in this strange, blocky world, the explorer teams up with Summer, whose impressive mountain fortress as a safe haven... for now. But teamwork is a new skill for two people used to working alone. If they want to make it home, they must learn to work together—or risk losing everything.\|Book description<ref name=MCTheMountain/>}}
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	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

			=== Official artwork ===
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	File:MCLive Summary MountainCover.png\|Cover for ''Minecraft: The Mountain'' revealed at [[Minecraft:Minecraft Live 2020]]		File:MCLive Summary MountainCover.png\|Cover for ''Minecraft: The Mountain'' revealed at [[Minecraft:Minecraft Live 2020]]
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	File:MCTheMountainFrontIllustration.jpg\|Illustration of the "Mountain Base", as seen in the front endpapers		File:MCTheMountainFrontIllustration.jpg\|Illustration of the "Mountain Base", as seen in the front endpapers
	File:MCTheMountainBackIllustration.jpg\|Illustration of the "Ice Cube", as seen in the back endpapers		File:MCTheMountainBackIllustration.jpg\|Illustration of the "Ice Cube", as seen in the back endpapers
			File:The Mountain glow.jpg
			File:Spring-gift-guide-2021 products.jpg
			</gallery>

			=== Photographs ===
			<gallery>
	File:Three more in the wild.jpg		File:Three more in the wild.jpg
	~~File:The Mountain glow.jpg~~
	File:Easter basket with books.jpeg		File:Easter basket with books.jpeg
	File:Four books.jpeg		File:Four books.jpeg
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	== References ==		== References ==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

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{{Italic title}}
{{Infobox book
| title = ''Minecraft: The Mountain''
| author = {{w|Max Brooks}}
| audio = {{w|Sean Astin}}
| cover = [https://mscorley.com/ M.S. Corley]
| country = {{W|United States}}
| language = English
| genre = Fiction
| location = ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft]]''
| publisher = {{W|Del Rey Books}}
| date = March 2, 2021
| media =Print, Digital
| pages = 224
| isbn = 978-0-593-15915-6
| oclc = 1198976979
}}
'''''Minecraft: The Mountain''''' is the seventh ''Minecraft'' novel, and the second to be authored by {{w|Max Brooks}}. A sequel to ''[[Minecraft: The Island]]'', it was published by {{w|Del Rey Books}} on March 2, 2021.<ref name=MCTheMountain>[https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/635889/minecraft-the-mountain-by-max-brooks/ ''Minecraft: The Mountain'' by Max Brooks]</ref> An audiobook was released the same day, with narration provided by {{w|Sean Astin}}.<ref name=MCTheMountain/> To promote the book, an official adventure [[Minecraft: The Mountain (map)|map]] was released for {{el|be}}, made by Blockception.

A sequel, ''[[Minecraft: The Village]]'', was released on October 17, 2023.

== Synopsis ==

{{q|
Wandering a vast, icy tundra, the explorer has never felt more alone. ''Is there anything out here? Did I do the right thing by leaving the safety of my island? Should I give up and go back?'' So many questions, and no time to ponder—not when dark is falling and dangerous mobs are on the horizon.

Gurgling zombies and snarling wolves lurk in the night, and they’re closing in. With nowhere to hide, the lone traveler flees up a mountain, trapped and out of options... until a mysterious figure arrives, fighting off the horde singlehandedly. The unexpected savior is Summer, a fellow castaway and master of survival in these frozen wastes.

Excited to find another person in this strange, blocky world, the explorer teams up with Summer, whose impressive mountain fortress as a safe haven... for now. But teamwork is a new skill for two people used to working alone. If they want to make it home, they must learn to work together—or risk losing everything.|Book description<ref name=MCTheMountain/>}}

== Plot ==

{{Spoiler Warning|section|''Minecraft: The Mountain''}}

{{LoadPage|Minecraft: The Mountain/1CHP|Introduction and Chapters 1–5|h3}}
{{LoadPage|Minecraft: The Mountain/2CHP|Chapters 6–11|h3}}
{{LoadPage|Minecraft: The Mountain/3CHP|Chapters 12–17|h3}}
{{LoadPage|Minecraft: The Mountain/4CHP|Chapters 18–22, Epilogue, and What We Have Learned from the World of Minecraft|h3}}

== Quotes ==
{{Q|You know, I imagined there’d be a sequel as I wrote it, because I figured that learning how to live with yourself is just the first part of growth. But writing The Island was actually a lot tougher than The Mountain. I must have done ten rewrites because the character was initially a Robinson Crusoe, and I wrote my first draft in the voice of Daniel Defoe, which is very dry and boring! (Defoe wrote Robinson Crusoe in 1719!) I had to figure out a way of writing someone alone on an island with their thoughts, and so I invented Guy's animal friends – all the conversations with Moo are basically his thoughts projected onto this cow. The Mountain was a lot easier because I could have the back and forth of real conversation!|Max Brooks|''Minecraft: The Mountain''<ref name="MountainArticle">{{Mcnet|the-mountain|The Mountain|March 2, 2021}}</ref>}}

== Trivia ==
* This is the second ''Minecraft'' product which [[Minecraft:Sean Astin]] worked on; the first being {{MCSM}}.

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:MCLive Summary MountainCover.png|Cover for ''Minecraft: The Mountain'' revealed at [[Minecraft:Minecraft Live 2020]]
File:MinecraftTheMountainCover.png|Cover for ''Minecraft: The Mountain''
File:MCTheMountainFrontIllustration.jpg|Illustration of the "Mountain Base", as seen in the front endpapers
File:MCTheMountainBackIllustration.jpg|Illustration of the "Ice Cube", as seen in the back endpapers
File:Three more in the wild.jpg
File:The Mountain glow.jpg
File:Easter basket with books.jpeg
File:Four books.jpeg
</gallery>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
{{ytl|zGIhQlPlN2E|Minecraft: The Mountain: An Official Minecraft… by Max Brooks · Audiobook preview|Google Play Books}}

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