Enchantress from the Stars by Sylvia Engdahl

Enchantress from the Stars

Elana #1

Sylvia Engdahl

288 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous slow-paced

Description

Elana, a member of an interstellar civilization on a mission to a medieval planet, becomes the key to a dangerous plan to turn back an invasion. How can she help the Andrecians, who still believe in magic and superstition, without revealing her ow...

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Community Reviews Summary of 402 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
reflective 53%
emotional 46%
hopeful 40%
mysterious 33%
inspiring 26%
sad 13%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
lighthearted 6%
tense 6%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 33%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.92

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