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192 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781848127722
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Piccadilly Press
Publication date: 13 February 2019
Description
When Lewis Barnavelt, an orphan, comes to stay with his uncle Jonathan, he expects to meet an ordinary person. But he is wrong. Uncle Jonathan and his next-door neighbour, Mrs Zimmermann, are both witches! Lewis couldn't be happier. What's not to ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,303 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
funny 37%
lighthearted 31%
dark 26%
tense 20%
hopeful 13%
emotional 8%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 4%
sad 4%
informative 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 38% | Character: 12% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 10% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Fatphobia, Grief, BullyingMinor
Death of parent, Violence, Death
192 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781848127722
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Piccadilly Press
Publication date: 13 February 2019
Description
When Lewis Barnavelt, an orphan, comes to stay with his uncle Jonathan, he expects to meet an ordinary person. But he is wrong. Uncle Jonathan and his next-door neighbour, Mrs Zimmermann, are both witches! Lewis couldn't be happier. What's not to ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,303 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
funny 37%
lighthearted 31%
dark 26%
tense 20%
hopeful 13%
emotional 8%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 4%
sad 4%
informative 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 38% | Character: 12% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 10% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Fatphobia, Grief, BullyingMinor
Death of parent, Violence, Death