The Novice by Trudi Canavan

The Novice

The Black Magician Trilogy #2

Trudi Canavan with Richard Aspel (Narrator)

19 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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"Even if a magician's powers surface of their own accord, he will soon be dead if he does not gain the knowledge of how to control them." Alone among all the novices in the Magicians' Guild, only Sonea comes from lowly beginnings. Yet she has won ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,467 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 65%
dark 33%
tense 28%
emotional 21%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
challenging 6%
lighthearted 6%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
reflective 4%
sad 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 18%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 23% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

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3.99

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