861 reviews for:

Kometa

Tove Jansson

4.19 AVERAGE

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Actual rating: 3.5

This was, as per usual, very sweet. Always a happy ending & I liked seeing the first meeting of both Snufkin and the Snork Maiden. I would say that there were a few characters that were a lil whiny for my taste, but for the most part this was v enjoyable & surprisingly funny.

Note: the illustrations in this one were EXCELLENT, the full page rectangular ones in particular (& of those I especially liked the one where Snufkin calmly walks away from an exploding volcano on stilts).

Continuing my return to my childhood, Comet in Moominland is the second in the Moomin series.

In this book we meet Snufkin, the Muskrat, a couple of Hemulins and, most important, the Snork Maiden who Moomintroll rescues and consequently they fall in love.

Tove Jansson's world of the Moomins is quite complex with so many different animals and all with their own peculiarities. These are lovely books for children but the only one I rambert actually reading as a child is the third, Finn Family Moomintroll, which I'm really looking forward to.
Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Eestikeelse pealkirjaga "Sabatäht"

Ükski riiulil olevatest raamatutest ei kutsunud mind lugema, nii et haarasin sealt ühe õhema, et sellega koos aega veeta. Lühikesed lood on lugemisaugust välja ronimiseks kõige paremad.

Tegemist on Muumide sarja teise raamatuga, mida ma lapsepõlves korduvalt üle lugesin. Seega võiks arvata, et see on mulle täiesti pähe kulunud, aga no võta näpust! Lugesin ja imestasin, sest mitte midagi ei olnud meeles!

Muumitroll ja Niru (Sniff) asuvad teele mägede poole, et selgitada välja, millal kiirelt maa poole liikuv sabatäht kohale jõuab. Tee peal juhtub nendega palju seiklusi, nad kohtuvad Nuuskmõmmiku ja Piripiiga (Tusklikupreili) ja tema vennaga. Lõpuks jõuavad seiklejad tagasi muumiorgu, kus Muumitrolli vanemad neid juba ootavad.

I finally read a Moomin book!! So precious. This one a very sweet friends-go-on-an-adventure story with fascinating little creatures who have quite a range of emotions and moods. It’s a bit (a *bit*) like Winnie the Pooh, but with more characters and dare I say more character? Definitely fantastic for chapter-book-ready kids, but fun for this adult, too.
adventurous funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

üks selline varajasema otsa muumilugu, mille üks väärtus on see, et selgub, kust ilmusid majapidamisse sellised tegelased nagu Tusklik, Tusklikupreili ja Nuuskmõmmik. väikest Myd üldse veel polegi.

aga nagu ikka, on igal lugemisel uus lugu neis raamatutes, ja kui mul siiamaani oli sabatähe-raamat meeles kui osava vanemdamise käsiraamat (kogu see lüke, kuidas sabatähte pelgavad lapsed saadetakse ohtlikule seiklusele, vihjates, et siis on vanematel süda rahulikum, kui keegi selle probleemiga tegeleb; ja kuidas ilmselgelt veel mitte keskeakriisis muumipapa laseb Tusklikul evakuatsiooniprojekti juhtida; ja kuidas muumimamma saab ka viimasel kriitilisel hetkel enne maailmalõppu Snifi privaatsusvajadusest aru), siis seekord vaatasin, et oo, see ju puha Snifi lugu. Muumitroll on siin see kuldne poiss, kes saab olla kindel nii vanemate armastuses kui kogu maailma üldises heatahtlikkuses ta vastu, teeb vapraid tegusid ja leiab isegi tüdruku. Sniff tunneb, et peab kassipoja sõpruse, Muumimamma armastuse ja teiste poiste respekti nimel pingutama, ja ei ole kindel, kas ta saab hakkama.
adventurous hopeful lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
emotional funny lighthearted