The Tower of Fools by Andrzej Sapkowski

The Tower of Fools

Hussite Trilogy #1

Andrzej Sapkowski with David A. French (Translator)

576 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

Reinmar of Bielawa, sometimes known as Reynevan, is a healer, a magician, and according to some, a charlatan. When a thoughtless indiscretion forces him to flee his home, he finds himself pursued not only by brothers bent on vengeance but by the H...

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Community Reviews Summary of 328 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
dark 75%
funny 65%
mysterious 41%
challenging 20%
tense 20%
informative 17%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
emotional 3%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 39%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 37% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 29%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 33% | Yes: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.76

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