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Fantasy · 1994 · PG

Interesting Times

by Terry Pratchett

Rincewind is hurled to the Agatean Empire — a satirical fantasy send-up of ancient China, revolution, and the Wizzard who just wants to run away.

For10+GenreFantasyLength288 pagesRead time~7.5 hours

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Violence

Some

Comic fantasy violence; battles and slapstick combat

Language

Barely any

Mild language in Pratchett's wit-laden style

Sexual Content

None

No sexual content

Substance Use

Barely any

Brief tavern drinking references

Emotional Intensity

None

Satirical themes of revolution, the nature of tyranny, and the wisdom of cowardice

What this book is about

The 17th Discworld novel is a comedic fantasy satirizing historical China, revolution, and the "interesting times" curse. Pratchett's wit is at full force. Violence is cartoonish; content is consistent with the Discworld series. Appropriate for older middle-grade readers and above.

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Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Comic fantasy violence

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