The Chronicles of Pern
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The Chronicles of Pern

by Anne McCaffrey

1993•Science fiction•306 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionfantasyadventureslowfresh & originalheavyimaginaryglossybig & variedall consuming questsocial commentaryhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, inventive science-fiction novel, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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4.2 / 5

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About This Book

Let the queen of dragons herself take you back to the earliest days of Pernese history as Anne McCaffrey brings to life events that shaped one of the most popular worlds in all of science fiction, in this first-ever Pern short-story collection.

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

Genres and themes

Science fictionFantasyAdventureAll consuming questSocial commentaryHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

Fantasy fictionDragonsDragons in fictionSpace colonies in fictionLife on other planetsAmerican Fantasy fictionSpace coloniesLife on other planets in fiction

Details

Author
Anne McCaffrey
Published
1993
Pages
306
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