The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson

The Final Empire

Mistborn #1

Brandon Sanderson

647 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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A thousand years ago evil came to the land and has ruled with an iron hand ever since. The sun shines fitfully under clouds of ash that float down endlessly from the constant eruption of volcanoes. A dark lord rules through the aristocratic famili...

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Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 53%
dark 47%
tense 47%
emotional 43%
hopeful 29%
inspiring 21%
challenging 17%
funny 15%
sad 13%
reflective 7%
lighthearted 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 20%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Plot: 22% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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