197 pages • first pub 1858 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802860606
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Publication date: 18 May 1981
Description
Introduction by C. S. Lewis In October 1857, George MacDonald wrote what he described as "a kind of fairy tale, in the hope that it will pay me better than the more evidently serious work." This was Phantastes -- one of MacDonald's most important ...
Community Reviews Summary of 606 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
mysterious 54%
challenging 28%
hopeful 28%
emotional 23%
dark 16%
relaxing 14%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 9%
sad 9%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 29% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 32%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault
197 pages • first pub 1858 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802860606
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Publication date: 18 May 1981
Description
Introduction by C. S. Lewis In October 1857, George MacDonald wrote what he described as "a kind of fairy tale, in the hope that it will pay me better than the more evidently serious work." This was Phantastes -- one of MacDonald's most important ...
Community Reviews Summary of 606 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
mysterious 54%
challenging 28%
hopeful 28%
emotional 23%
dark 16%
relaxing 14%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 9%
sad 9%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 29% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 32%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault