Beren and Luthien by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

Beren and Luthien

Middle-earth Universe #2

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien with Alan Lee (Illustrator)

320 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Painstakingly restored from Tolkien's manuscripts and presented for the first time as a fully continuous and standalone story, the epic tale of Beren and Lúthien will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, Dwarves...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,859 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
emotional 46%
sad 32%
dark 28%
challenging 25%
informative 23%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
reflective 17%
mysterious 16%
tense 10%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 38%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 30% | Character: 25% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 34% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.93

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