Ship of Destiny
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Ship of Destiny

by Robin Hobb

2000•Fantasy•683 pages

Taste attributes: fantasyadventurefresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringfish out of water/culture clashrescue/escape/jeopardyempowerment/personal growth

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel that is original, wide-ranging and stirring. 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: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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4.2 / 5

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About This Book

Robin Hobb has established herself as one of the masters of fantasy fiction And nowhere is that more apparent than in this powerful, poignant, swashbuckling epic of treachery, heroism, and humanity.

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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 clashRescue/escape/jeopardyEmpowerment/personal growth

Subjects

Imaginary placesImaginary wars and battlesSailing shipsFantasy fictionFantasyDragonsShips

Details

Author
Robin Hobb
Published
2000
Pages
683
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