199 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141365428
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Captured by a giant! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, the Fleshlumpeater, the Bonecruncher, or an...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,622 reviews
Moods
adventurous 75%
funny 71%
hopeful 16%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 11%
emotional 8%
mysterious 5%
dark 4%
reflective 4%
tense 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | A mix: 37% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Child death, Kidnapping, BullyingMinor
Death, Death of parent199 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141365428
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Captured by a giant! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, the Fleshlumpeater, the Bonecruncher, or an...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,622 reviews
Moods
adventurous 75%
funny 71%
hopeful 16%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 11%
emotional 8%
mysterious 5%
dark 4%
reflective 4%
tense 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | A mix: 37% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Child death, Kidnapping, BullyingMinor
Death, Death of parent