The Medusa Child by Sylvie Germain

The Medusa Child

Sylvie Germain

247 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction fantasy mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

A novel, translated by Liz Nash. Lucie Daubigne is an adventurous eight-year old whose idyllic childhood ends when, given a new room of her own, she is visited by an ogre. It is their secret, and if she tells anyone she will be sorry; so Lucie bec...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.38

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