Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Violence, Death, Gun violenceModerate
Animal death, Child death, CursingMinor
Sexual violenceCommunity Reviews
summary of 7211 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
adventurous 82%
mysterious 57%
tense 34%
challenging 21%
emotional 14%
sad 8%
reflective 6%
funny 2%
hopeful 0%
inspiring 0%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 36% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 35% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Average rating
300 pages | first published 1982
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Description
Beginning with a short story appearing in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in 1978, the publication of Stephen King's epic work of fantasy -- what he considers to be a single long novel and his magnum opus -- has spanned a quarter of a ...
300 pages | first published 1982
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Other countries
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Blackwell's
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Description
Beginning with a short story appearing in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in 1978, the publication of Stephen King's epic work of fantasy -- what he considers to be a single long novel and his magnum opus -- has spanned a quarter of a ...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, Gun violenceModerate
Animal death, Child death, CursingMinor
Sexual violenceCommunity Reviews
summary of 7211 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
adventurous 82%
mysterious 57%
tense 34%
challenging 21%
emotional 14%
sad 8%
reflective 6%
funny 2%
hopeful 0%
inspiring 0%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 36% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 35% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Average rating