Once Upon A Time In The North by Philip Pullman

Once Upon A Time In The North

His Dark Materials #0.5

Philip Pullman

2 hours, 16 minutes • first pub 2008 (view editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous fast-paced
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In this new prequel episode from Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials universe, Lee Scoresby—Texan aeronaut and future friend to Lyra Belacqua—is just 24 years old, and he's recently won his hot-air balloon in a poker game. He finds himself floatin...

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Community Reviews

3.79
based on 3,642 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 98%

lighthearted: 30%

funny: 26%

tense: 21%

mysterious: 13%

emotional: 7%

dark: 6%

hopeful: 5%

relaxing: 4%

inspiring: 3%

challenging: 2%

informative: 1%

reflective: 1%

Pace

66% of readers chose fast
31% of readers chose medium
2% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

39% of readers chose Plot
35% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
49% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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Loveable characters?

89% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

21% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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