The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King

The Drawing of the Three

The Dark Tower #2

Stephen King

12 hours, 47 minutes • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

While pursuing his quest for the Dark Tower through a world that is a nightmarishly distorted mirror image of our own, Roland, the last gunslinger, encounters three mysterious doorways on the beach. Each one enters into the life of a different per...

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Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 81%
tense 58%
mysterious 57%
emotional 25%
challenging 17%
funny 15%
reflective 9%
sad 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 24%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.13

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