Empire of Ivory by Naomi Novik

Empire of Ivory

Temeraire #4

Naomi Novik

404 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous slow-paced

Description

"A new writer is soaring on the wings of a dragon."-The New York Times "Enthralling reading-it's like Jane Austen playing Dungeons & Dragons with Eragon's Christopher Paolini."-Time, on His Majesty's Dragon Tragedy has struck His Majesty's Aer...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 30%
tense 28%
dark 17%
funny 10%
challenging 8%
sad 8%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
informative 5%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 22%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 34% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.91

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