Sheepfarmer's Daughter by Elizabeth Moon

Sheepfarmer's Daughter

The Deed of Paksenarrion #1

Elizabeth Moon

506 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced
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Paksenarrion — Paks for short — is somebody special. She knows it, even if nobody else does yet. No way will she follow her father's orders to marry the pig farmer down the road. She's off to join the army, even if it means she can never see her f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 972 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
tense 21%
inspiring 16%
emotional 11%
lighthearted 11%
mysterious 11%
hopeful 9%
funny 7%
challenging 4%
dark 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 42%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 40% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 59% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.77

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