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303 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345284266
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Publication date: 12 April 1979
Description
On a beautiful world called Pern, an ancient way of life is about to come under attack from a myth that is all too real. Lessa is an outcast survivor--her parents murdered, her birthright stolen--a strong young woman who has never stopped dream...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,224 reviews
Moods
mysterious 23%
hopeful 16%
tense 15%
emotional 14%
inspiring 13%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
dark 3%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 37% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Violence, SexismModerate
Sexual assault, Rape, Toxic relationshipMinor
Sexual content, Fatphobia, Animal death303 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345284266
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Publication date: 12 April 1979
Description
On a beautiful world called Pern, an ancient way of life is about to come under attack from a myth that is all too real. Lessa is an outcast survivor--her parents murdered, her birthright stolen--a strong young woman who has never stopped dream...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,224 reviews
Moods
mysterious 23%
hopeful 16%
tense 15%
emotional 14%
inspiring 13%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
dark 3%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 37% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Violence, SexismModerate
Sexual assault, Rape, Toxic relationshipMinor
Sexual content, Fatphobia, Animal death