Dragonsinger
Anne McCaffrey's Dragonsinger (1977) is a dragon fantasy novel. Much of the action takes place in Pern. Readers will find themes of Harper Hall and dragons.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.4 out of 5 from 22 ratings, and 126 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 30 editions.
It runs to roughly 271 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.
About Dragonsinger
Pursuing her dream to be a Harper of Pern, Menolly studies under the Masterharper learning that more is required than a facility with music and a clever way with words. Sequel to Dragonsong.
Awards & lists
- ✦Locus Awards 1978 — Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote Dragonsinger?
Dragonsinger was written by Anne McCaffrey and first published in 1977.
What genre is Dragonsinger?
It is usually shelved as Dragon Fiction.
How long is Dragonsinger?
The median edition has 271 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Dragonsinger?
Readers who like it often enjoy A Wind in the Door (Time Quintet #2, The Dragonet Prophecy and The Reluctant Dragon.
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