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A review by unthank
Elric of Melniboné by Michael Moorcock
adventurous
dark
funny
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
It's unflinchingly cheesy, but the prose is surprisingly good. Any character who isn't named Elric doesn't feel fully realized, and it definitely has some dated stylistic choices.
Graphic: Torture, Cannibalism, and Violence
Moderate: Sexual assault and Sexual content
Minor: Sexism