The Arkadians by Lloyd Alexander

The Arkadians

Lloyd Alexander

288 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Three unusual companions--one fantastic journey  Lucian is on the run from a pair of murderous soothsayers. Joy-in-the-Dance knows magic and marvels, and is on a quest. Fronto is a poet-turned-donkey who wants to break the spell that turned him in...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 303 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 71%
lighthearted 71%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Average rating

3.75

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...