The Summer Tree by Guy Gavriel Kay

480 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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In the first volume of Guy Gavriel Kay’s classic trilogy The Fionavar Tapestry, five Toronto university students encounter a man who will change their lives, taking them from our world to discover their roles in an epic war looming in the first of...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
dark 50%
emotional 43%
mysterious 38%
challenging 24%
tense 19%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
inspiring 8%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 35%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 42% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 39% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.8

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