The Stormlight Archive/Statistical analysis
This page contains a brief statistical analysis of each of the books in The Stormlight Archive.
For a summary per per book see The Way of Kings/Statistical analysis, Words of Radiance/Statistical analysis, Edgedancer/Statistical analysis, and Oathbringer/Statistical analysis.
The information on this page can be found here
The Stormlight Archive
Character (44+3) | # of POVs (594) | % of Total POVs | Word Count (1,276,934) | % of Word Count |
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Adolin Kholin | 47 | 7.91% | 72,371 | 5.67% |
Ash | 4 | 0.67% | 1,193 | 0.09% |
Axies the Collector | 1 | 0.17% | 2,100 | 0.16% |
Balat Davar | 1 | 0.17% | 1,344 | 0.11% |
Baxil | 1 | 0.17% | 1,267 | 0.1% |
Cenn | 1 | 0.17% | 4,510 | 0.35% |
Dalinar Kholin | 92 | 15.49% | 211,759 | 16.58% |
Dalinar Kholin (flashback) | 15 | 2.53% | 47,274 | 3.7% |
Ellista | 1 | 0.17% | 1,959 | 0.15% |
Eshonai | 7 | 1.18% | 17,896 | 1.4% |
Gaz | 2 | 0.34% | 1,447 | 0.11% |
Geranid | 1 | 0.17% | 1,446 | 0.11% |
Hauka | 1 | 0.17% | 2,087 | 0.16% |
Ishikk | 1 | 0.17% | 2,058 | 0.16% |
Jasnah Kholin | 9 | 1.52% | 12,562 | 0.98% |
Kaladin | 144 | 24.24% | 326,480 | 25.57% |
Kaladin (flashback) | 11 | 1.85% | 39,902 | 3.12% |
Kalak | 1 | 0.17% | 1,290 | 0.1% |
Kaza | 1 | 0.17% | 3,207 | 0.25% |
Lhan | 1 | 0.17% | 2,549 | 0.2% |
Lift | 24 | 4.04% | 51,159 | 4.01% |
Lopen | 2 | 0.34% | 2,213 | 0.17% |
Mem | 1 | 0.17% | 1,185 | 0.09% |
Meridas Amaram | 1 | 0.17% | 1,141 | 0.09% |
Moash | 9 | 1.52% | 12,993 | 1.02% |
Navani Kholin | 10 | 1.68% | 13,426 | 1.05% |
Palona | 1 | 0.17% | 398 | 0.03% |
Puuli | 1 | 0.17% | 819 | 0.06% |
Renarin Kholin | 7 | 1.18% | 2,898 | 0.23% |
Rlain | 1 | 0.17% | 2,872 | 0.22% |
Rock | 1 | 0.17% | 7,782 | 0.61% |
Rysn | 3 | 0.51% | 14,511 | 1.14% |
Shallan Davar | 119 | 20.03% | 297,288 | 23.28% |
Shallan Davar (flashback) | 9 | 1.52% | 22,276 | 1.74% |
Sheler | 1 | 0.17% | 878 | 0.07% |
Sigzil | 1 | 0.17% | 3,987 | 0.31% |
Skar | 1 | 0.17% | 4,448 | 0.35% |
Szeth-son-son-Vallano | 20 | 3.37% | 32,006 | 2.51% |
Talenel | 1 | 0.17% | 915 | 0.07% |
Taravangian | 4 | 0.67% | 13,683 | 1.07% |
Teft | 10 | 1.68% | 6,601 | 0.52% |
Torol Sadeas | 5 | 0.84% | 4,840 | 0.38% |
Venli | 14 | 2.36% | 14,221 | 1.11% |
Wit | 3 | 0.51% | 5,391 | 0.42% |
Yanagawn | 1 | 0.17% | 882 | 0.07% |
Ym | 1 | 0.17% | 2,986 | 0.23% |
Zahel | 1 | 0.17% | 434 | 0.03% |
The Way of Kings
Character (17+1) | # of POVs (123) | % of Total POVs | Word Count (384,265) | % of Word Count |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kalak | 1 | 0.8130% | 1,290 | 0.3357% |
Szeth-son-son-Vallano | 5 | 4.0650% | 17,061 | 4.4399% |
Cenn | 1 | 0.8130% | 4,510 | 1.1737% |
Kaladin | 35 | 28.4553% | 127,042 | 33.0610% |
Kaladin (flashback) | 11 | 8.9431% | 39,902 | 10.3840% |
Shallan Davar | 15 | 12.1951% | 65,810 | 17.1262% |
Ishikk | 1 | 0.8130% | 2,058 | 0.5356% |
Balat Davar | 1 | 0.8130% | 1,344 | 0.3498% |
Adolin Kholin | 13 | 10.5691% | 22,634 | 5.8902% |
Dalinar Kholin | 28 | 22.7642% | 87,401 | 22.7450% |
Rysn | 1 | 0.8130% | 2,768 | 0.7203% |
Axies the Collector | 1 | 0.8130% | 2,100 | 0.5465% |
Gaz | 2 | 1.6260% | 1,447 | 0.3766% |
Teft | 4 | 3.2520% | 2,252 | 0.5861% |
Baxil | 1 | 0.8130% | 1,267 | 0.3297% |
Geranid | 1 | 0.8130% | 1,446 | 0.3763% |
Navani Kholin | 1 | 0.8130% | 1,669 | 0.4343% |
Wit | 1 | 0.8130% | 1,595 | 0.4151% |
Words of Radiance
Character (21+1) | # of POVs (178) | % of Total POVs | Word Count (398,238) | % of Word Count |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jasnah Kholin | 1 | 0.5618% | 5,283 | 1.3266% |
Shallan Davar | 50 | 28.0899% | 125,141 | 31.4237% |
Dalinar Kholin | 19 | 10.6742% | 29,904 | 7.5091% |
Kaladin | 55 | 30.8989% | 124,850 | 31.3506% |
Torol Sadeas | 5 | 2.8090% | 4,840 | 1.2154% |
Shallan Davar (flashback) | 9 | 5.0562% | 22,276 | 5.5936% |
Eshonai | 6 | 3.3708% | 15,053 | 3.7799% |
Ym | 1 | 0.5618% | 2,986 | 0.7498% |
Rysn | 1 | 0.5618% | 7,602 | 1.9089% |
Adolin Kholin | 18 | 10.1124% | 28,895 | 7.2557% |
Zahel | 1 | 0.5618% | 434 | 0.1090% |
Talenel | 1 | 0.5618% | 915 | 0.2298% |
Navani Kholin | 1 | 0.5618% | 2,522 | 0.6333% |
Lift | 1 | 0.5618% | 10,664 | 2.6778% |
Szeth-son-son-Vallano | 2 | 1.1236% | 1,667 | 0.4186% |
Teft | 1 | 0.5618% | 1,333 | 0.3347% |
Lhan | 1 | 0.5618% | 2,549 | 0.6401% |
Taravangian | 1 | 0.5618% | 7,122 | 1.7884% |
Lopen | 1 | 0.5618% | 615 | 0.1544% |
Moash | 1 | 0.5618% | 625 | 0.1569% |
Meridas Amaram | 1 | 0.5618% | 1,141 | 0.2865% |
Wit | 1 | 0.5618% | 1,821 | 0.4573% |
Edgedancer
Character (2) | # of POVs (20) | % of Total POVs | Word Count (40,660) | % of Word Count |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lift | 19 | 95.00% | 38,573 | 94.87% |
Hauka | 1 | 5.00% | 2,087 | 5.13% |
Oathbringer
Character (29+1) | # of POVs (273) | % of Total POVs | Word Count (454,440) | % of Word Count |
---|---|---|---|---|
Shallan Davar | 54 | 19.78% | 106,337 | 23.4% |
Dalinar Kholin | 45 | 16.48% | 94,454 | 20.78% |
Kaladin | 54 | 19.78% | 74,588 | 16.41% |
Dalinar Kholin (flashback) | 15 | 5.49% | 47,274 | 10.4% |
Adolin Kholin | 16 | 5.86% | 20,842 | 4.59% |
Venli | 14 | 5.13% | 14,221 | 3.13% |
Szeth | 13 | 4.76% | 13,278 | 2.92% |
Moash | 8 | 2.93% | 12,368 | 2.72% |
Navani Kholin | 8 | 2.93% | 9,235 | 2.03% |
Rock | 1 | 0.37% | 7,782 | 1.71% |
Jasnah Kholin | 8 | 2.93% | 7,279 | 1.6% |
Taravangian | 3 | 1.1% | 6,561 | 1.44% |
Skar | 1 | 0.37% | 4,448 | 0.98% |
Rysn | 1 | 0.37% | 4,141 | 0.91% |
Sigzil | 1 | 0.37% | 3,987 | 0.88% |
Kaza | 1 | 0.37% | 3,207 | 0.71% |
Teft | 5 | 1.83% | 3,016 | 0.66% |
Renarin Kholin | 7 | 2.56% | 2,898 | 0.64% |
Rlain | 1 | 0.37% | 2,872 | 0.63% |
Eshonai | 1 | 0.37% | 2,843 | 0.63% |
Wit | 1 | 0.37% | 1,975 | 0.43% |
Ellista | 1 | 0.37% | 1,959 | 0.43% |
Lift | 4 | 1.47% | 1,922 | 0.42% |
Lopen | 1 | 0.37% | 1,598 | 0.35% |
Ash | 4 | 1.47% | 1,193 | 0.26% |
Mem | 1 | 0.37% | 1,185 | 0.26% |
Yanagawn | 1 | 0.37% | 882 | 0.19% |
Sheler | 1 | 0.37% | 878 | 0.19% |
Puuli | 1 | 0.37% | 819 | 0.18% |
Palona | 1 | 0.37% | 398 | 0.09% |
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