Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey

320 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

HOW CAN ONE GIRL SAVE AN ENTIRE WORLD?To the nobles who live in Benden Weyr, Lessa is nothing but a ragged kitchen girl. For most of her life she has survived by serving those who betrayed her father and took over his lands. Now the time has come ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,858 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
hopeful 19%
mysterious 19%
tense 14%
emotional 13%
inspiring 13%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 7%
funny 4%
reflective 4%
dark 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 24%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 33% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.73

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