Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory Maguire

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

Gregory Maguire

368 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction historical mysterious reflective slow-paced
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We have all heard the story of Cinderella, the beautiful child cast out to slave among the ashes. But what of her stepsisters, the homely pair exiled into ignominy by the fame of their lovely sibling? What fate befell those untouched by beauty ......

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Moods

reflective 56%
dark 51%
mysterious 43%
sad 39%
emotional 28%
tense 18%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
funny 9%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 6%
inspiring 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 35%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 63% | No: 23% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.44

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