Legend by Marie Lu

Legend

Legend #1

Marie Lu

305 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

A "New York Times" bestseller What was once the western United States is now home to the Republic, a nation perpetually at war with its neighbors. Born into an elite family in one of the Republic's wealthiest districts, fifteen-year-old June is ...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
tense 45%
mysterious 37%
emotional 36%
dark 22%
challenging 16%
sad 14%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 8%
funny 7%
reflective 5%
lighthearted 4%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 26%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 25% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.01

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