The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander

The Black Cauldron

The Chronicles of Prydain #2

Lloyd Alexander

190 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous fast-paced
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In the land of Prydain, evil is never far away. Arawn, Lord of the Land of Death, has been building an army of dark warriors to take over Prydain, and the only way to stop him is to destroy the Black Cauldron he uses to create his dreaded soldiers...

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Community Reviews

4.08
based on 5,569 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

emotional: 33%

dark: 30%

hopeful: 21%

inspiring: 20%

tense: 20%

funny: 18%

lighthearted: 18%

mysterious: 16%

sad: 14%

reflective: 10%

challenging: 6%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

63% of readers chose fast
32% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

37% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

78% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

83% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

64% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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