A Storm of Swords by George R.R. Martin

A Storm of Swords

A Song of Ice and Fire #3

George R.R. Martin

1177 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

Here is the third volume in George R. R. Martin's magnificent cycle of novels that includes A Game of Thrones and A Clash of Kings. As a whole, this series comprises a genuine masterpiece of modern fantasy, bringing together the best the genre has...

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Moods

adventurous 92%
dark 85%
tense 66%
emotional 41%
challenging 36%
mysterious 31%
sad 26%
funny 8%
reflective 6%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 30%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Character: 15% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 38% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.46

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