A Dance With Dragons: Part 1 Dreams and Dust by George R.R. Martin

A Dance With Dragons: Part 1 Dreams and Dust

A Song of Ice and Fire #5a

George R.R. Martin

707 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

To the north lies the great Wall of ice and stone – a structure only as strong as those guarding it. Eddard Stark's bastard son Jon Snow has been elected 998th Lord Commander of the Night’s Watch. But Jon has enemies both inside and beyond the Wal...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
dark 76%
tense 54%
mysterious 36%
emotional 22%
challenging 21%
sad 16%
funny 7%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 37%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Character: 19% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 68% | Yes: 25% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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