Westmark by Lloyd Alexander

184 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced
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Description

A boy fleeing from criminal charges falls in with a charlatan, his dwarf attendant, and an urchin girl, travels with them about the kingdom of Westmark, and ultimately arrives at the palace where the king is grieving over the loss of his daughter.

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Community Reviews Summary of 433 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 45%
hopeful 45%
lighthearted 36%
tense 27%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 9%
reflective 9%

Pace

fast 90%
medium 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.77

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