The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle

320 pages first pub 1968 (editions) user-added

fiction classics fantasy young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

 She was magical, beautiful beyond belief—and completely alone...The unicorn had lived since before memory in a forest where death could touch nothing. Maidens who caught a glimpse of her glory were blessed by enchantment they would never forget. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,141 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
emotional 50%
reflective 39%
hopeful 38%
mysterious 32%
sad 31%
inspiring 27%
lighthearted 25%
funny 24%
dark 12%
relaxing 10%
challenging 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 19%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Plot: 30% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.14

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