The Scions of Shannara by Terry Brooks

The Scions of Shannara

Heritage of Shannara #1

Terry Brooks

432 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous fast-paced
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Since the death of the Druid Allanon, the Four Lands have changed profoundly, with magic strictly forbidden in the Southland, now under totalitarian rule. Yet Par still has some power of the Wishsong. When he accidently b...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 40%
mysterious 37%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%
funny 7%
inspiring 7%
relaxing 7%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 21%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 45% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%

Average rating

3.71

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