Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey

208 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

Fifteen-year-old Menolly allies with magnificent dragons in the first book in the Harper Hall trilogy, set within science fiction legend Anne McCaffrey's beloved and bestselling Dragonriders of Pern series. For centuries, the world of Pern has fac...

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Moods

adventurous 97%
hopeful 44%
emotional 37%
lighthearted 30%
inspiring 22%
relaxing 10%
sad 9%
funny 7%
reflective 5%
tense 5%
dark 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 40%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.12

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