Goblin Market: An Illustrated Poem by Kirsty Gunn, Christina Rossetti, Georgie McAusland

Goblin Market: An Illustrated Poem

Kirsty Gunn, Christina Rossetti, Georgie McAusland

96 pages • first pub 1862 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy poetry dark reflective slow-paced

Description

The classic poem, Goblin Market (1862) by Christina Rossetti, tells the story of Lizzie and Laura, who are tempted by the fruit sold by the goblin merchants. In this fully illustrated and beautiful volume, illustrator Georgie McAusland brings the ...

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Moods

adventurous 66%
dark 66%
mysterious 46%
challenging 40%
reflective 40%
hopeful 20%
tense 20%
emotional 13%
lighthearted 13%
sad 13%
funny 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 31%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | N/A: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

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