The Archer
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The Archer

by Paulo Coelho

2020•Myth/fairytale•208 pages

Taste attributes: myth/fairytalepsychologicaldramaslowwholesomeimaginarylinearenclosedempowerment/personal growthunderdog triumphsunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeContained and slow-burning: a heightened myth retelling. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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2.5 / 5

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About This Book

Tetsuya was once famous for his prodigious gift with a bow and arrow. He has retired from public life when a boy comes searching for him. The boy has many questions, and in answering them Tetsuya illustrates the way of the bow and the tenets of a meaningful life. -- adapted from jacket

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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

Myth/fairytalePsychologicalDramaEmpowerment/personal growthUnderdog triumphsUnlikely connections

Subjects

ArchersConduct of lifeFriendshipCourageArchery

Details

Author
Paulo Coelho
Published
2020
Pages
208
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