The Storyteller\'s Daughter: A Retelling of The Arabian Nights (Once Upon a Time) by Cameron Dokey

The Storyteller\'s Daughter: A Retelling of The Arabian Nights (Once Upon a Time)

Once Upon a Time #1

Cameron Dokey

240 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

In a faraway kingdom, a king has been betrayed. Deeply hurt and bitterly angry, he vows never to be deceived again. Unfortunately, the king's plan to protect himself will endanger all of the realm's young women, unless one of them will volunteer t...

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Moods

adventurous 71%
emotional 42%
hopeful 42%
dark 14%
lighthearted 14%
mysterious 14%
reflective 14%
sad 14%

Pace

fast 75%
slow 12%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.74

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