The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan

The Eye of the World

The Wheel of Time #1

Robert Jordan with David Grove (Illustrator)

750 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

Soon to be an original series starring Rosamund Pike as Moiraine!The first novel in Robert Jordan's #1 New York Times bestselling epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time®.The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become ...

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Moods

adventurous 99%
mysterious 44%
dark 40%
tense 33%
challenging 17%
emotional 13%
hopeful 10%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 40%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 36% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.98

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