fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous fast-paced

190 pages | first published 1964

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Taran wanted to be a hero, and looking after a pig wasn't exactly heroic, even though Hen Wen was an oracular pig. But the day that Hen Wen vanished, Taran was led into an enchanting and perilous world. With his band of followers, he confronted th...
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Summary of 3729 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 46%
funny 35%
hopeful 24%
mysterious 22%
inspiring 18%
tense 15%
dark 7%
emotional 7%
relaxing 4%
challenging 2%
reflective 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 28%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 41% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.85

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