208 pages • first pub 1872 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780688066048
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two of George MacDonald's most fascinating--and meaningful--novels for children. Princess Irene and the intrepid Curdie overthrow the kingdom of the goblins with help from the princess's mysterious and powerful grandmother. More than just children...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,189 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 64%
hopeful 30%
mysterious 26%
funny 20%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 11%
dark 9%
reflective 9%
emotional 7%
challenging 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 34% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 69% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Kidnapping, War
208 pages • first pub 1872 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780688066048
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two of George MacDonald's most fascinating--and meaningful--novels for children. Princess Irene and the intrepid Curdie overthrow the kingdom of the goblins with help from the princess's mysterious and powerful grandmother. More than just children...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,189 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 64%
hopeful 30%
mysterious 26%
funny 20%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 11%
dark 9%
reflective 9%
emotional 7%
challenging 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 34% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 69% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Kidnapping, War