The Plains of Passage by Jean M. Auel

The Plains of Passage

Earth's Children #4

Jean M. Auel

768 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous slow-paced

Description

Ayla, the heroine first introduced in The Clan of the Cave Bear, is known and loved by millions of readers. Now, in The Plains of Passage, Ayla's story continues. Ayla and Jondalar set out on horseback across the windswept grasslands of Ice Age Eu...

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Moods

adventurous 87%
informative 54%
challenging 29%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
dark 16%
reflective 16%
tense 16%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 8%
funny 4%
mysterious 4%
sad 4%

Pace

slow 83%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 31% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 26%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.5

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