The Iron Man by Ted Hughes

The Iron Man

The Iron Man #1

Ted Hughes with Laura Carlin (Illustrator)

128 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced

Description

Celebrating 50 years of Ted Hughes' classic tale, Laura Carlin's award-winning illustrations are now available in an elegant, gifty paperback. Celebrating 50 years of The Iron Man. Part modern fairy tale, part science-fiction myth, The Iron Man de...

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Community Reviews Summary of 189 reviews

Moods

adventurous 77%
lighthearted 77%
funny 33%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 11%

Pace

fast 63%
slow 18%
medium 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 20% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.57

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