A Wild Winter Swan by Gregory Maguire

A Wild Winter Swan

Gregory Maguire

256 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

After brilliantly reimagining the worlds of Oz, Wonderland, Dickensian London, and the Nutcracker, the New York Times bestselling author of Wicked turns his unconventional genius to Hans Christian Andersen's "The Wild Swans," transforming this cla...

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Community Reviews Summary of 238 reviews

Moods

reflective 57%
mysterious 53%
emotional 42%
adventurous 28%
hopeful 25%
dark 21%
sad 21%
funny 17%
lighthearted 10%
tense 10%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 34%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 31% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.15

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