The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket

The Reptile Room

A Series of Unfortunate Events #2

Lemony Snicket

190 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous dark funny fast-paced

Description

Dear Reader, If you have picked up this book with the hope of finding a simple and cheery tale, I'm afraid you have picked up the wrong book altogether. The story may seem cheery at first, when the Baudelaire children spend time in the company ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19,683 reviews

Moods

dark 72%
adventurous 68%
mysterious 54%
funny 45%
sad 33%
tense 26%
emotional 23%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 8%
hopeful 7%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 79%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 39% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.94

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