Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women by George MacDonald

Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women

George MacDonald

180 pages first pub 1858 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Description

Phantastes, A Faerie Romance for Men and Women is an 1858 fantasy novel written by George Macdonald. George MacDonald (1824-1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. Though no longer a household name, his works (particularly his f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
reflective 54%
mysterious 50%
challenging 29%
emotional 29%
hopeful 25%
dark 20%
relaxing 16%
lighthearted 12%
sad 12%
inspiring 8%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 36%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 26% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.63

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