The Time of Contempt by Andrzej Sapkowski

The Time of Contempt

The Witcher #2

Andrzej Sapkowski with David A French (Translator)

400 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

In hardcover for the first time comes the second novel in the Witcher saga by bestselling author Andrzej Sapkowski, in which Geralt of Rivia send his ward Ciri to train with the sorceress Yennefer, even as trouble stirs within the Wizard's Guild. ...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
dark 70%
tense 43%
mysterious 33%
emotional 18%
challenging 14%
funny 10%
sad 7%
reflective 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 19%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 32% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%

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