fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced

383 pages | first published 1984

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The first volume in Guy Gavriel Kay’s stunning fantasy masterwork.Five men and women find themselves flung into the magical land of Fionavar, First of all Worlds. They have been called there by the mage Loren Silvercloak, and quickly find themselv...
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Summary of 1263 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
dark 51%
emotional 40%
mysterious 37%
tense 18%
challenging 14%
reflective 11%
funny 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 33%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 35% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.79

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