The Dragonbone Chair by Tad Williams

The Dragonbone Chair

Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn #1

Tad Williams

658 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced
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This edition features a brand-new introduction from Tad Williams’ editor as well as the original introduction from Williams himself!A war fueled by the powers of dark sorcery is about to engulf the peaceful land of Osten Ard—for Prester John, the ...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
mysterious 51%
dark 38%
tense 31%
emotional 24%
challenging 20%
hopeful 13%
reflective 10%
sad 9%
inspiring 8%
funny 6%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 22% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.82

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