Dealing With Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede
The Enchanted Forest Chronicles, Book One
This novel tells the story of a young princess who is bored with her life and decides to go live with dragons instead of marrying a prince as expected. She becomes the servant of a dragon and learns about magic, dealing with wizards, and how to outsmart those who underestimate her. The book is a humorous and empowering twist on traditional fairy tale tropes, emphasizing the importance of intelligence and independence over beauty and obedience.
The 3115th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 212
- Words
- 58,000
- Original Language
- English
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 48th on Harvard Book Store Staff's Favorite 100 Books (Harvard Book Store)
- 50 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels That Everyone Should Read (Flavor Wire)