The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson

The Well of Ascension

Mistborn #2

Brandon Sanderson

fiction fantasy adventurous dark medium-paced

592 pages | first published 2007

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The impossible has been accomplished. The Lord Ruler - the man who claimed to be god incarnate and brutally ruled the world for a thousand years - has been vanquished. But Kelsier, the hero who masterminded that triumph, is dead too, and now the a...
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Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 59%
tense 56%
dark 55%
emotional 43%
challenging 18%
sad 16%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 9%
reflective 9%
funny 5%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 26%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 21% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

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