the magic toy shop by angela carter by Angela Carter

the magic toy shop by angela carter

Angela Carter

200 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism dark mysterious medium-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 1,437 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
mysterious 65%
tense 52%
emotional 28%
sad 26%
challenging 23%
reflective 14%
adventurous 11%
funny 4%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 23%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.72

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