Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey

Dragonflight

Dragonriders of Pern #1

Anne McCaffrey with Michael Whelan (Illustrator)

303 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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On a beautiful world called Pern, an ancient way of life is about to come under attack from a myth that is all too real. Lessa is an outcast survivor--her parents murdered, her birthright stolen--a strong young woman who has never stopped dream...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,180 reviews

Moods

adventurous 99%
mysterious 24%
hopeful 16%
tense 15%
emotional 14%
inspiring 13%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
funny 6%
dark 3%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 28%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 37% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

3.75

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