The Night of Wishes by Michael Ende

The Night of Wishes

Michael Ende with Regina Kehn (Illustrator)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous medium-paced

216 pages | first published 1989

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The sorcerer Beelzebub Preposteror and his witchy aunt must complete their annual quota of evil deeds before midnight. But a small cat and a raven are waiting to foil their plans and save the world. 
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Summary of 571 reviews

Moods

funny 88%
adventurous 65%
lighthearted 62%
hopeful 25%
mysterious 25%
dark 17%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%
relaxing 11%
challenging 2%
emotional 2%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 67%
medium 29%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 42% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.07

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