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1200 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780879516284
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Overlook Press
Publication date: 01 December 1995
Description
A doomed lord, an emergent hero, an array of bizarre creatures, and an ancient royal family plagued by madness and intrigue--these are the denizens of ancient, sprawling, tumbledown Gormenghast Castle. Within its vast halls and serpentine corridor...
Community Reviews Summary of 591 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
adventurous 41%
challenging 41%
reflective 29%
emotional 17%
funny 17%
sad 17%
tense 11%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | Plot: 8% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 28% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
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1200 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780879516284
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Overlook Press
Publication date: 01 December 1995
Description
A doomed lord, an emergent hero, an array of bizarre creatures, and an ancient royal family plagued by madness and intrigue--these are the denizens of ancient, sprawling, tumbledown Gormenghast Castle. Within its vast halls and serpentine corridor...
Community Reviews Summary of 591 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
adventurous 41%
challenging 41%
reflective 29%
emotional 17%
funny 17%
sad 17%
tense 11%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | Plot: 8% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 28% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%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.