Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings

Pawn of Prophecy

The Belgariad #1

David Eddings

332 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced
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Long ago the evil God Torak sought dominion and drove men and Gods to war. But Belgarath the Sorcerer led men to reclaim the Orb that protected men of the West. So long as it lay at Riva, the prophecy went, the men would be safe. But Garion did no...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
mysterious 39%
lighthearted 29%
funny 22%
hopeful 12%
tense 10%
emotional 9%
relaxing 8%
dark 5%
inspiring 5%
challenging 4%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 30%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 49% | A mix: 38% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.87

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