Pyramids by Terry Pratchett

380 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny reflective medium-paced

Description

"Look after the dead", said the priests, "and the dead will look after you.Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when, like Teppic, you have just become the pharaoh of a small and penniless country rather earlier than expected, and your ...

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Moods

funny 93%
adventurous 82%
lighthearted 66%
mysterious 12%
reflective 11%
relaxing 9%
hopeful 6%
challenging 2%
informative 2%
dark 1%
emotional 1%
inspiring 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 34%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 40% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

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