231 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575082724
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 03 April 2008
Description
Thor broke the sword Tyrfing to save the roots of Yggdrasil, the tree that binds earth, heaven and hell. Now the elves need the weapon for their war against the trolls. Only Scafloc, a human kidnapped and raised by elves, can hope to persuade Bolv...
Community Reviews Summary of 340 reviews
Moods
dark 88%
emotional 33%
sad 33%
tense 27%
mysterious 22%
reflective 11%
challenging 5%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 52% | A mix: 41% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 47% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Incest, BloodModerate
Gore, Slavery, WarMinor
Sexual content, Violence
231 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575082724
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 03 April 2008
Description
Thor broke the sword Tyrfing to save the roots of Yggdrasil, the tree that binds earth, heaven and hell. Now the elves need the weapon for their war against the trolls. Only Scafloc, a human kidnapped and raised by elves, can hope to persuade Bolv...
Community Reviews Summary of 340 reviews
Moods
dark 88%
emotional 33%
sad 33%
tense 27%
mysterious 22%
reflective 11%
challenging 5%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 52% | A mix: 41% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 47% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Incest, BloodModerate
Gore, Slavery, WarMinor
Sexual content, Violence