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533 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439813785
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Publication date: 01 March 2007
Description
2008 Caldecott Medal winnerThe groundbreaking debut novel from bookmaking pioneer, Brian Selznick Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,585 reviews
Moods
mysterious 51%
hopeful 47%
emotional 41%
inspiring 39%
lighthearted 38%
reflective 14%
relaxing 9%
informative 8%
funny 7%
sad 7%
tense 6%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
Pace
medium 25%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 26% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death of parent, Grief, AbandonmentModerate
Death, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Alcoholism, Confinement, Suicide533 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439813785
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Publication date: 01 March 2007
Description
2008 Caldecott Medal winnerThe groundbreaking debut novel from bookmaking pioneer, Brian Selznick Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,585 reviews
Moods
mysterious 51%
hopeful 47%
emotional 41%
inspiring 39%
lighthearted 38%
reflective 14%
relaxing 9%
informative 8%
funny 7%
sad 7%
tense 6%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
Pace
medium 25%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 26% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Grief, AbandonmentModerate
Death, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Alcoholism, Confinement, Suicide