The Lost Years by T.A. Barron

The Lost Years

Merlin #1

T.A. Barron

326 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous reflective medium-paced

Description

The bestselling series by T. A. Barron Washed up on the shores of ancient Wales, the boy had no home, no memory and no name... he was determined to find all three. This best-selling series follows the adventures and training of young Merlin on th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,395 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
hopeful 36%
lighthearted 30%
reflective 27%
emotional 24%
mysterious 24%
funny 12%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
challenging 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 23%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 27% | Character: 24%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.77

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