Dragonsinger (Harper Hall, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2003
288
Novel • Fiction
Harper Hall, Pern • Science Fantasy Era
2003
12-18 years
920L
Dragonsinger by Anne McCaffrey follows Menolly, a young girl with extraordinary musical talents, as she attends the Harper Hall. Struggling with acceptance and self-worth, she navigates new challenges, relationships, and opportunities to nurture her gifts in a supportive environment. The novel is part of McCaffrey's acclaimed Pern series.
54,623 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Reviews for Anne McCaffrey's Dragonsinger are generally favorable, highlighting its captivating world-building and strong, relatable protagonist. Readers praise the seamless integration of music and fantasy elements. Criticisms include a somewhat predictable plot and occasional pacing issues. Overall, it remains a beloved classic in the genre, especially for young adult readers.
Readers who enjoy Dragonsinger by Anne McCaffrey typically appreciate coming-of-age fantasy tales featuring strong female protagonists. Fans of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series and Tamora Pierce’s Song of the Lioness quartet will find the adventure and character growth appealing.
54,623 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
288
Novel • Fiction
Harper Hall, Pern • Science Fantasy Era
2003
12-18 years
920L
We’re just getting started
Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!