Castle in the Air by Diana Wynne Jones

Castle in the Air

Howl's Moving Castle #2

Diana Wynne Jones with Jenny Sterlin (Narrator)

8 hours, 1 minutes • first pub 1990 (editions) user-added

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Abdullah was a young and not very prosperous carpet dealer. His father, who had been disappointed in him, had left him only enough money to open a modest booth in the Bazaar. When he was not selling carpets, Abdullah spent his time daydreaming. In...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,212 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
lighthearted 78%
funny 65%
mysterious 17%
relaxing 15%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 6%
emotional 4%
challenging 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 40%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 43% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

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3.73

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