Lyra's Oxford by Philip Pullman

Lyra's Oxford

His Dark Materials #3.5

Philip Pullman with John Lawrence (Illustrator)

55 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

Lyra's Oxford begins with Lyra and Pantalaimon spotting a witch's dæmon. Lyra shelters the daemon from the pursuit of a frenzied pack of birds, and then attempts to help by guiding the daemon to the home of an alchemist living in a part of Oxford ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,016 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
mysterious 57%
lighthearted 21%
dark 10%
tense 9%
hopeful 7%
reflective 6%
relaxing 5%
emotional 4%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 19%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 59% | A mix: 21% | Character: 17% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 67% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | N/A: 3% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.6

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