Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, GoreModerate
Infidelity, SexismMinor
GriefCommunity Reviews
Summary of 6769 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
lighthearted 32%
funny 31%
mysterious 25%
relaxing 14%
reflective 13%
informative 7%
tense 7%
hopeful 6%
sad 5%
challenging 3%
emotional 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 27%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 46% | A mix: 40% | N/A: 8% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 24% | No: 22% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 22% | No: 6%Average rating
448 pages | first published 1812
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ISBN/UID: 9780141442228
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 05 September 2013
Description
In this beautiful book of classic fairy tales, award-winning author Philip Pullman has chosen his fifty favourite stories from the Brothers Grimm and presents them in a'clear as water' retelling, in his unique and brilliant voice.From the quests a...Book Information
448 pages | first published 1812
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ISBN/UID: 9780141442228
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 05 September 2013
Description
In this beautiful book of classic fairy tales, award-winning author Philip Pullman has chosen his fifty favourite stories from the Brothers Grimm and presents them in a'clear as water' retelling, in his unique and brilliant voice.From the quests a...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, GoreModerate
Infidelity, SexismMinor
GriefCommunity Reviews
Summary of 6769 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
lighthearted 32%
funny 31%
mysterious 25%
relaxing 14%
reflective 13%
informative 7%
tense 7%
hopeful 6%
sad 5%
challenging 3%
emotional 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 27%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 46% | A mix: 40% | N/A: 8% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 24% | No: 22% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 22% | No: 6%Average rating