The Golden Fool by Robin Hobb

The Golden Fool

The Tawny Man #2

Robin Hobb

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced

632 pages | first published 2002

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The second book in Robin Hobb’s thrilling fantasy series returns readers to the Six Duchies and the magical world of the Fitz and the Fool.Fitz has been persuaded back to court, posing as a servant to the decadent Lord Golden (who is the Fool in d...
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Summary of 3498 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
adventurous 78%
mysterious 30%
tense 29%
dark 28%
reflective 27%
sad 24%
challenging 19%
hopeful 8%
funny 7%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 30%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.33

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