The Shadows by Vincent Zabus

The Shadows

Vincent Zabus with Hippolyte (Illustrator)

190 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction graphic novel adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

 At the end of an arduous journey, refugee 214 finally gets his chance to enter the Other World. But to see his wish granted, the boy must first tell the story of how he and his sister were forced to flee their homeland. Frightened and helpless, t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews

Moods

sad 81%
dark 68%
emotional 62%
challenging 56%
reflective 43%
adventurous 25%
tense 25%
informative 18%
mysterious 6%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 33%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 38% | Plot: 38% | Character: 15% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

N/A: 27% | No: 27% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 54% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

4.29

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