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208 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141301051
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Publication date: 01 June 1998
Description
Captured by a giant! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, the Fleshlumpeater, the Bonecruncher, or an...
Community Reviews Summary of 24,855 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 74%
funny 73%
hopeful 14%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 10%
emotional 8%
mysterious 6%
dark 4%
reflective 4%
tense 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 38% | A mix: 37% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 62% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, DeathModerate
Child death, Kidnapping, CannibalismMinor
Death of parent, Body shaming, Bullying
208 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141301051
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Publication date: 01 June 1998
Description
Captured by a giant! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, the Fleshlumpeater, the Bonecruncher, or an...
Community Reviews Summary of 24,855 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 74%
funny 73%
hopeful 14%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 10%
emotional 8%
mysterious 6%
dark 4%
reflective 4%
tense 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 38% | A mix: 37% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 62% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, DeathModerate
Child death, Kidnapping, CannibalismMinor
Death of parent, Body shaming, Bullying