The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks

The Sword of Shannara

The Original Shannara Trilogy #1

Terry Brooks

726 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
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Community Reviews Summary of 4,719 reviews

Moods

adventurous 99%
mysterious 32%
dark 25%
tense 24%
emotional 15%
hopeful 15%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 10%
inspiring 8%
reflective 3%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 40%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 32% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.36

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