The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett

The Light Fantastic

Discworld #2

Terry Pratchett

224 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

As it moves towards a seemingly inevitable collision with a malevolent red star, the Discworld has only one possible saviour. Unfortunately, this happens to be the singularly inept and cowardly wizard called Rincewind, who was last seen falling of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,362 reviews

Moods

funny 95%
adventurous 91%
lighthearted 76%
hopeful 9%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 7%
emotional 3%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 40%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Plot: 36% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 37% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.87

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