The Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson

The Essential Calvin and Hobbes

Calvin and Hobbes #1-2

Bill Watterson

254 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction comics adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Perhaps the most brilliant comic strip ever created, Calvin and Hobbes continues to entertain with dazzling cartooning and tremendous humor.Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes has been a worldwide favorite since its introduction in 1985. The strip ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,797 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 76%
adventurous 33%
emotional 13%
hopeful 13%
relaxing 13%
inspiring 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

fast 88%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 11% | N/A: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 61% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.69

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