52 pages • first pub 1888 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781507678589
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 23 January 2015
Description
A statue of a long dead prince befriends a swallow who helps the Prince to alleviate the suffering of the townspeople. The Selfish Giant owns a beautiful garden which he wants to keep for himself. A young child melts his cold heart and brings him ...
Community Reviews Summary of 493 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
sad 40%
inspiring 34%
lighthearted 34%
adventurous 28%
hopeful 28%
funny 24%
dark 18%
mysterious 18%
relaxing 18%
challenging 6%
tense 6%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 37% | A mix: 31% | Character: 26% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
RacismModerate
Animal death, Death
52 pages • first pub 1888 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781507678589
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 23 January 2015
Description
A statue of a long dead prince befriends a swallow who helps the Prince to alleviate the suffering of the townspeople. The Selfish Giant owns a beautiful garden which he wants to keep for himself. A young child melts his cold heart and brings him ...
Community Reviews Summary of 493 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
sad 40%
inspiring 34%
lighthearted 34%
adventurous 28%
hopeful 28%
funny 24%
dark 18%
mysterious 18%
relaxing 18%
challenging 6%
tense 6%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 37% | A mix: 31% | Character: 26% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
RacismModerate
Animal death, Death