The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King

The Drawing of the Three

The Dark Tower #2

Stephen King

400 pages • first pub 1987 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

While pursuing his quest for the Dark Tower through a world that is a nightmarishly distorted mirror image of our own, Roland, the last gunslinger, encounters three mysterious doorways on the beach. Each one enters into the life of a different per...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,101 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
dark 80%
mysterious 55%
tense 54%
emotional 24%
challenging 15%
funny 15%
reflective 7%
sad 4%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 24%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.12

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