71 pages • 2 hours read
Robert JordanThe Great Hunt
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1990A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
In The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan, Rand al'Thor, a shepherd from the Two Rivers who can channel the One Power, is suspected to be the Dragon Reborn and becomes embroiled in a quest to retrieve the stolen Horn of Valere and a tainted dagger. The journey takes him and his companions across varied landscapes, culminating in a significant confrontation in the city of Falme, where Rand's destiny begins to unfold amidst epic battles and dark prophecies.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Reviews of The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan highlight an engaging and expansive storyline, rich world-building, and well-developed characters. However, some readers find the pacing uneven and the narrative occasionally meandering. Overall, it remains a compelling continuation of the series that keeps fans intrigued despite minor flaws.
Who Should Read The Great Hunt?
Fans of epic fantasy and intricate world-building will relish The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan. Similar to J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings series, readers who appreciate detailed plots, rich character development, and themes of destiny and adventure will find this book captivating.
RecommendedReading Age
15-18yearsBook Details
Narrative / Epic Poem
Fantasy
Action / Adventure
Identity: Femininity
Identity: Masculinity
Values/Ideas: Good & Evil