567 pages • first pub 2010 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780670068098
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking Canada
Publication date: 30 March 2010
Description
Inspired by the glory of Tang Dynasty China in the eighth century, Guy Gavriel Kay melds history and the fantastic into something both powerful and emotionally compelling. Under Heaven is a novel on the grandest narrative scale, encompassing the i...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,134 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
emotional 54%
mysterious 24%
tense 24%
inspiring 22%
challenging 20%
sad 20%
informative 16%
hopeful 14%
relaxing 14%
dark 10%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 20% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexual content
567 pages • first pub 2010 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780670068098
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking Canada
Publication date: 30 March 2010
Description
Inspired by the glory of Tang Dynasty China in the eighth century, Guy Gavriel Kay melds history and the fantastic into something both powerful and emotionally compelling. Under Heaven is a novel on the grandest narrative scale, encompassing the i...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,134 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
emotional 54%
mysterious 24%
tense 24%
inspiring 22%
challenging 20%
sad 20%
informative 16%
hopeful 14%
relaxing 14%
dark 10%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 20% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexual content