Fool's Errand
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Fool's Errand

by Robin Hobb

2001•Fantasy•620 pages

Taste attributes: fantasyadventurefresh & originalimaginaryintricateglossyfish out of water/culture clashall consuming questself destruction/implosion

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and fresh: a glossy fantasy novel. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.3 / 5

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About This Book

Robin Hobb has emerged as one of today's foremost fantasy authors. Now she continues the adventures of one of her most popular heroes in the first book of what promises to be her most spectacular trilogy yet. Fool's ErrandFor fifteen years FitzChivalry Farseer has lived in self-imposed exile, assumed to be dead by almost all who once cared about him. But that is about to change when destiny seeks him once again.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyAdventureFish out of water/culture clashAll consuming questSelf destruction/implosion

Subjects

FantasyArranged marriagesMagicFantasy fiction

Details

Author
Robin Hobb
Published
2001
Pages
620
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