Nine Princes in Amber by Roger Zelazny

Nine Princes in Amber

The Chronicles of Amber #1

Roger Zelazny with Tim White

175 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

One of the most revered names in sf and fantasy, the incomparable Roger Zelazny was honored with numerous prizes—including six Hugo and three Nebula Awards—over the course of his legendary career. Among his more than fifty books, arguably Zelazny’...

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Moods

adventurous 89%
mysterious 51%
dark 32%
tense 21%
funny 8%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 7%
emotional 7%
relaxing 5%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 27%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 31% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1% | Yes: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

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