The Wizard Knight by Gene Wolfe

The Wizard Knight

The Wizard Knight #1-2

Gene Wolfe

920 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

Description

THE WIZARD KNIGHT springs from the myths, legends and literature of times past. given a hero's adult body and named Able. Though forced to act as a man, inside he is still a boy, even as he sets off to find his destined sword and become a knight. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 85%
challenging 71%
emotional 42%
inspiring 42%
reflective 42%
dark 14%
funny 14%
informative 14%
lighthearted 14%
sad 14%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 42%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 40%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.96

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