Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey

320 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

Volume I of The Dragonriders of Pern(R), the groundbreaking series by master storyteller Anne McCaffreyOn a beautiful world called Pern, an ancient way of life is about to come under attack from a myth that is all too real. Lessa is an outcast sur...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,825 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
hopeful 19%
mysterious 19%
tense 14%
emotional 13%
inspiring 13%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 6%
reflective 4%
funny 3%
dark 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 25%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 33% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.73

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