Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey

176 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

It was not Threadfall that made Menolly unhappy. It was her father who betrayed her ambition to be a Harper, who thwarted her love of music. Menolly had no choice but to run away. She came upon a group of fire lizards, wild relatives of the fire-b...

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Moods

adventurous 97%
hopeful 44%
emotional 37%
lighthearted 30%
inspiring 22%
relaxing 10%
sad 9%
funny 7%
reflective 5%
tense 5%
dark 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 40%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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