The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily by Dino Buzzati

The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily

Dino Buzzati with Frances Lobb (Translator), Dino Buzzati (Illustrator)

192 pages first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous lighthearted slow-paced

Description

A wonderful story for children and an allegory for adults about the absurdity of war with an introduction and guide to the text by Lemony Snicket. Starving after a harsh winter, the bears descend from the mountains in search of food and invade th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 97 reviews

Moods

funny 80%
lighthearted 80%
adventurous 60%
reflective 20%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.07

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