The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle

292 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

"If men no longer know what they are looking at, there may well be unicorns in the world yet, unknown and glad of it." Living in peace in her lilac wood, the Unicorn didn't know the world had changed, or that anything had happened to the rest of h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,141 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
emotional 50%
reflective 39%
hopeful 38%
mysterious 32%
sad 31%
inspiring 27%
lighthearted 25%
funny 24%
dark 12%
relaxing 10%
challenging 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 19%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Plot: 30% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.14

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