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The Diamond Throne

David Eddings (1989)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesElenium #1
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.98
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

ViolenceIllness

Positive tags

QuestFound FamilyMentor FigureFriendshipAdventure

Hero archetypes

Knight / WarriorChampionQuest Hero

Protagonist archetypes

FellowshipChosen One

Tropes

QuestFellowshipMagic AcademyMentor FigureAncient Evil ReturnsChosen OneMedieval EuropeanHard Magic SystemReluctant HeroCourt Intrigue

Themes

LoyaltyDuty and HonorGood vs EvilFriendshipPower and CorruptionQuest and JourneySacrifice

Synopsis

Sparhawk--Pandion Knight and Queen's Champion--finds his land under evil rule and the queen deathly ill upon his return, and sets off with his magic-empowered friends to find a cure.

Tags

Sword and SorceryQuest FantasyHigh FantasyTraditional Fantasy