Michael Targaryen asked this question about Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3):
Currently on page three hundred, or so, of Way of Kings, and have completely stalled because I dread having to read more Shallan. In my opinion, so far her chapters have been completely cringe worthy. Can I skip to Oathbringer, because I’m very fond of Dalinar. Or do you have any words of encouragement if it gets better?
Groucho42 To respond to Anna's comments, I disagree. As whiny as Shallan is, I find Jasnah to be the most cardboard of the sanctimonious characters in it.

Don't …more
To respond to Anna's comments, I disagree. As whiny as Shallan is, I find Jasnah to be the most cardboard of the sanctimonious characters in it.

Don't skip Oathbringer but, as I just wrote in a review, skim a whole lot. The book is terribly overwritten.(less)
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