The Dragonbone Chair by Tad Williams

The Dragonbone Chair

Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn #1

Tad Williams

930 pages • first pub 1988 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced
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Kitchen-boy Simon is bored, restless and fourteen years old - a dangerous combination. It seems, however, that his life has just taken a turn for the better when he's apprenticed to his castle's resident wizard. As Simon's learning to read and wri...

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Community Reviews

3.86
based on 5,666 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 98%

mysterious: 51%

dark: 38%

tense: 33%

emotional: 23%

challenging: 20%

hopeful: 12%

inspiring: 10%

reflective: 10%

funny: 7%

sad: 6%

relaxing: 3%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

27% of readers chose medium
71% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

22% of readers chose Plot
62% of readers chose A mix
15% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

74% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

59% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

51% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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