Goblin Market by Sasha Newborn, Christina Rossetti

42 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy poetry dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Christina Rossetti's Goblin Market is a fable of two sisters who encounter the goblin merchants, who offer tempting fruits with beguiling voices, begging them to try, to taste, to touch. A friend had succumbed to their alluring charm before, and t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 211 reviews

Moods

dark 71%
adventurous 64%
mysterious 42%
reflective 42%
challenging 35%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
sad 14%
tense 14%
funny 7%
informative 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%

Average rating

4.03

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