L'Épée brisée by Poul Anderson

L'Épée brisée

Poul Anderson with Jean-Daniel Brèque (Translator)

384 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

Voici l'histoire d'une épée qu'on dit capable de trancher jusqu'aux racines mêmes d'Yggdrasil, l'Arbre du Monde. Une épée dont on dit qu'elle fut brisée par Thor en personne. Maléfique. Forgée dans le Jotunheim par le géant Bölverk, et appelée à l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 340 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
dark 88%
emotional 33%
sad 33%
tense 27%
mysterious 22%
reflective 11%
challenging 5%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 35%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 41% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 47% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.61

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