242 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385605113
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: 29 March 1982
Description
Count Karlstein, or The Ride of the Demon Huntsman, was Philip Pullman's first novel for children, published by Chatto and Windus in 1982. It is a wonderful gothic melodrama which he first wrote as a play for school-children when he was an English...
Community Reviews Summary of 231 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 83%
funny 66%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
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242 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385605113
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: 29 March 1982
Description
Count Karlstein, or The Ride of the Demon Huntsman, was Philip Pullman's first novel for children, published by Chatto and Windus in 1982. It is a wonderful gothic melodrama which he first wrote as a play for school-children when he was an English...
Community Reviews Summary of 231 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 83%
funny 66%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.