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The Summer Tree (The Fionavar Tapestry #1)

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Fantasy Fiction

by Guy Gavriel Kay

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3.99 (16.2K ratings)
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description 383 pages

The Summer Tree by Guy Gavriel Kay holds a well received rating of 3.99 out of 5, based on 16.2K reader ratings. First published in 1984. The book spans 383 pages.

About The Summer Tree

The first volume in Guy Gavriel Kay’s stunning fantasy masterwork.Five men and women find themselves flung into the magical land of Fionavar, First of all Worlds. They have been called there by the mage Loren Silvercloak, and quickly find themselves drawn into the complex tapestry of events. For Kim, Paul, Kevin, Jennifer and Dave all have their own part to play in the coming battle against the forces of evil led by the fallen god Rakoth Maugrim and his dark hordes.Guy Gavriel Kay’s classic epic fantasy plays out on a truly grand scale, and has already been delighting fans of imaginative fiction for twenty years.

Detail Value
Author Guy Gavriel Kay
Published 1984
Pages 383
Genres Fantasy, Fiction
Average Rating 3.99 / 5.00
Total Ratings 16,187

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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16.2K ratings
With a rating of 3.99, The Summer Tree is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs on par.

How It Compares

3.99
This Book
4.06
Fantasy Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Summer Tree?

The Summer Tree is categorized as Fantasy, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is The Summer Tree worth reading?

Based on 16.2K reader ratings, The Summer Tree has an average score of 3.99 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is The Summer Tree?

The Summer Tree has 383 pages.

Who wrote The Summer Tree?

The Summer Tree was written by Guy Gavriel Kay. It was first published in 1984.

What is the ISBN for The Summer Tree?

The ISBN-13 for The Summer Tree is 9780451458220.0.

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