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I Shall Wear Midnight

Pratchett, Terry
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fantasy urban fantasy / rural fantasy past tense third limited POV ~464 pp high worldbuilding
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

gritty lyrical folkloric

A fantasy. Expect rich worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Deeply introspective. Ends with catharsis. Contains notable violence, humor.

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Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 60
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 40
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 85
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 65
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 70
externalintrospective
Ending 80
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 90
intimateepic

Content

Violence 70%
noneextreme
Sexual content 30%
noneexplicit
Humor 60%
seriouscomedic
Romance 40%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count116,081
Page count~464 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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