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Mervyn Peake
964 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409019794
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A doomed lord, an emergent hero, and a dazzling array of bizarre creatures inhabit the magical world of the Gormenghast novels which, along with Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, reign as one of the undisputed fantasy classics of all time. At the cente...
Community Reviews Summary of 381 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
mysterious 57%
challenging 42%
reflective 28%
emotional 14%
funny 14%
inspiring 14%
sad 14%
tense 14%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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—
Mervyn Peake
964 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409019794
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A doomed lord, an emergent hero, and a dazzling array of bizarre creatures inhabit the magical world of the Gormenghast novels which, along with Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, reign as one of the undisputed fantasy classics of all time. At the cente...
Community Reviews Summary of 381 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
mysterious 57%
challenging 42%
reflective 28%
emotional 14%
funny 14%
inspiring 14%
sad 14%
tense 14%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.