The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll

The Hunting of the Snark

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland #3

Lewis Carroll with Tove Jansson (Illustrator)

55 pages first pub 1876 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy poetry adventurous fast-paced

Description

In 1959 Tove Jansson, the creator of Moomin Valley and its magical inhabitants, illustrated a Swedish edition of Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark. It proved an inspired choice, as the enigmatic charms of Jansson's illustrative style bring ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 521 reviews

Moods

funny 84%
adventurous 76%
lighthearted 61%
mysterious 30%
relaxing 15%
hopeful 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

fast 81%
medium 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 16% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.93

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