The Weirdstone of Brisingamen by Alan Garner
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen

Alan Garner

The Weirdstone of Brisingamen

Tales of Alderley #1

Alan Garner

284 pages first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 526 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 56%
tense 31%
dark 25%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 6%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 46%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 16% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 83% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.64

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