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256 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447248149
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 04 July 2013
Description
In Kissing the Witch, Emma Donoghue unwinds thirteen fairy tales and writes them anew: Cinderella forsakes the handsome prince and runs off with the fairy godmother, Beauty discovers the Beast behind the mask is not so very different from the face...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,776 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
reflective 44%
mysterious 42%
emotional 39%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
sad 11%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 9%
hopeful 8%
funny 7%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 34% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 30% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 32% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 9% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Misogyny, Animal deathModerate
Incest, Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuseMinor
Infertility, Cannibalism, Death of parent
256 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447248149
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 04 July 2013
Description
In Kissing the Witch, Emma Donoghue unwinds thirteen fairy tales and writes them anew: Cinderella forsakes the handsome prince and runs off with the fairy godmother, Beauty discovers the Beast behind the mask is not so very different from the face...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,776 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
reflective 44%
mysterious 42%
emotional 39%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
sad 11%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 9%
hopeful 8%
funny 7%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 34% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 30% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 32% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 9% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Misogyny, Animal deathModerate
Incest, Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuseMinor
Infertility, Cannibalism, Death of parent