Little, Big: Or, the Fairies' Parliament by John Crowley

Little, Big: Or, the Fairies' Parliament

John Crowley with John Crowley (Narrator)

24 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

Edgewood--which is not found on any map--is many houses, all put inside each other or across each other. It's filled with and surrounded by mystery and enchantment; the further in you go, the bigger it gets. Smoky Barnable, who has fallen in love ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 914 reviews

Moods

mysterious 76%
reflective 54%
challenging 50%
adventurous 41%
emotional 28%
sad 19%
dark 10%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 8%
lighthearted 6%
inspiring 4%
funny 2%

Pace

slow 87%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 43% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.71

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