A Barrel of Laughs, a Vale of Tears by Jules Feiffer

A Barrel of Laughs, a Vale of Tears

Jules Feiffer with Jules Feiffer (Illustrator)

192 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

'Prince Roger sets out eagerly on a quest and finds a few adventures, a lot of friends, a damsel or two in distress (not ) and himself, in the end. A 'carrier of joy' whose mere presence causes everyone to laugh uncontrollably, Roger finds cruelty...

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Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.3

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