Comet in Moominland by Tove Jansson

Comet in Moominland

Mumintrollen #2

Tove Jansson with Elizabeth Portch (Translator)

176 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

The Moomins, in case you didn't know, are kind, philosophical creatures with velvety fur and smooth round snouts, who live in a tall blue house in a beautiful woodland valley, beside the sea. When mysterious signs start to appear of a strange star...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,732 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
lighthearted 73%
funny 53%
hopeful 35%
relaxing 21%
emotional 15%
inspiring 15%
reflective 14%
mysterious 11%
dark 8%
tense 7%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 36%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 29% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 67% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 98%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 21% | No: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 68% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.18

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