Cover of The towers of the sunset

The towers of the sunset

by L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

Saga of Recluce

Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Creslin defies his powerful mother's plans by fleeing an arranged marriage to forge his own path. As he hones his magical abilities, he confronts mysterious white wizards whose dangerous ambitions threaten the world. His journey blends thrilling adventure with the challenge of self-discovery in a richly imagined fantasy realm.

Representation & Themes

Fantasy World-BuildingAdventureComing of AgeFamily

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Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence Identity & Self-Discovery
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0812519671
Pages
536
Publisher
Tor Fantasy
Published
1992
Type
Fiction
Word Count
150,353

Genres

Fiction

Subjects

Recluce (Imaginary place)FictionFiction, fantasy, epicRecluce (imaginary place), fiction