Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings

Pawn of Prophecy

The Belgariad #1

David Eddings

332 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

A magnificent epic set against a history of seven thousand years of the struggles of Gods and Kings and men - of strange lands and events - of fate and a prophecy that must be fulfilled! THE BELGARIAD Long ago, so the Storyteller claimed, the e...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 34%
lighthearted 23%
funny 18%
hopeful 11%
tense 10%
emotional 7%
relaxing 7%
dark 4%
inspiring 3%
informative 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 33%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 38% | Character: 8% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

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3.86

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