The Carnivorous Carnival by Lemony Snicket

The Carnivorous Carnival

A Series of Unfortunate Events #9

Lemony Snicket with Brett Helquist (Illustrator)

286 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

The ninth in the Series of Unfortunate Events continuing the story of the Baudelaire orphans. Read by Tim Curry. This carnivorous work contains such a distressing story that consuming any of its contents would be far more stomach-turning than even...

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Moods

adventurous 80%
dark 74%
mysterious 61%
funny 38%
tense 33%
sad 28%
emotional 22%
challenging 11%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 69%
medium 27%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 42% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.91

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