Pyramids by Terry Pratchett

384 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny reflective medium-paced

Description

Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when you have just become the pharaoh of a small and penniless country whose largesse -- and indeed treasury -- is unlikely to stretch to the building of a monumental pyramid to honour your dead fath...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,064 reviews

Moods

funny 94%
adventurous 84%
lighthearted 67%
mysterious 12%
reflective 10%
relaxing 10%
hopeful 6%
challenging 2%
informative 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 35%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 41% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.8

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