Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, DeathMinor
Mental illness, Suicide, BloodCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1266 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
challenging 37%
funny 36%
adventurous 29%
reflective 25%
sad 14%
tense 13%
emotional 10%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 28% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
396 pages | first published 1946
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ISBN/UID: 9780879514259
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Overlook Press
Publication date: 01 November 1991
Description
Starts with the birth and ends with the first birthday celebrations of the heir to the grand, tradition-bound castle of Gormenghast. A grand miasma of doom and foreboding weaves over the sterile rituals of the castle. Villainous Steerpike seeks to...Book Information
396 pages | first published 1946
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ISBN/UID: 9780879514259
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Overlook Press
Publication date: 01 November 1991
Description
Starts with the birth and ends with the first birthday celebrations of the heir to the grand, tradition-bound castle of Gormenghast. A grand miasma of doom and foreboding weaves over the sterile rituals of the castle. Villainous Steerpike seeks to...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, DeathMinor
Mental illness, Suicide, BloodCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1266 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
challenging 37%
funny 36%
adventurous 29%
reflective 25%
sad 14%
tense 13%
emotional 10%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 28% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating