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Quinn's Book

William Kennedy (1988)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesAlbany Cycle #
Setting
CSM age18+
Goodreads3.7
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageModerate

Trigger warnings

DeathViolence

Positive tags

QuestSelf-DiscoveryComing of AgeHistorical Setting

Hero archetypes

OrphanComing-of-Age Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Quest-Driven Protagonist

Tropes

Orphan ProtagonistQuestComing of AgeHistorical FantasyDestinyLove Interest Quest

Themes

DestinyIdentityLoveAmerican HistorySocial ChangeHistorical MemorySurvival

Synopsis

Orphan Daniel Quinn's narration of his adventure-ridden quest for love and the meaning behind his destiny also portrays the dramatic history of nineteenth-century Albany.

Tags

Historical FantasyLiterary FantasyAmerican Historical Fiction