Roverandom by Wayne G. Hammond, J.R.R. Tolkien, Christina Scull

Roverandom

Wayne G. Hammond, J.R.R. Tolkien, Christina Scull with Derek Jacobi (Narrator), Jack Farrar (Narrator)

2 hours, 37 minutes first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous fast-paced
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Tolkien’s acclaimed modern classic ‘fairie’ tale, read by Derek Jacobi.While on holiday in 1925, four-year-old Michael Tolkien lost his beloved toy dog on the beach at Filey in Yorkshire. To console him, his father, J.R.R.Tolkien, improvised a sto...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,280 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
lighthearted 91%
funny 66%
hopeful 22%
relaxing 19%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
reflective 6%
emotional 3%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 41%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 28% | Character: 24%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.84

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