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219 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140388343
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 31 October 1996
Description
Magus, the King's Scholar, releases Gen, a skilled thief, from prison so that he may lead him to an ancient treasure, yet once freed, Gen has plans of his own and has no intention of letting Magus walk away with all the goods. Reprint. Newbery Hon...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,485 reviews
Moods
mysterious 41%
funny 39%
lighthearted 26%
tense 11%
challenging 5%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
dark 2%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 38% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Confinement, BullyingModerate
Death, Physical abuse, BloodMinor
Death of parent219 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140388343
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 31 October 1996
Description
Magus, the King's Scholar, releases Gen, a skilled thief, from prison so that he may lead him to an ancient treasure, yet once freed, Gen has plans of his own and has no intention of letting Magus walk away with all the goods. Reprint. Newbery Hon...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,485 reviews
Moods
mysterious 41%
funny 39%
lighthearted 26%
tense 11%
challenging 5%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
dark 2%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 38% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Confinement, BullyingModerate
Death, Physical abuse, BloodMinor
Death of parent