Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett

288 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

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Everybody knows there's no such thing as a female wizard. So when the wizard Drum Billet accidentally passes on his staff of power to an eighth daughter of an eighth son, a girl called Eskarina (Esk, for short), the misogynistic world of wizardry ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 16,714 reviews

Moods

funny 92%
adventurous 86%
lighthearted 74%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 9%
reflective 8%
emotional 3%
challenging 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 44%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 32% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.98

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