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284 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Titus, almost 20, flees oppressive Castle Rituals. Lost in a sandstorm, helped by Muzzlehatch owner of traveling zoo and his ex-lover Juno, stranded in big city, arrested for vagrancy, he longs for home. Nobody has heard of Gormenghast, few believ...
Community Reviews Summary of 506 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
mysterious 58%
reflective 28%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
sad 23%
emotional 20%
funny 7%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 34% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, Death
284 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Titus, almost 20, flees oppressive Castle Rituals. Lost in a sandstorm, helped by Muzzlehatch owner of traveling zoo and his ex-lover Juno, stranded in big city, arrested for vagrancy, he longs for home. Nobody has heard of Gormenghast, few believ...
Community Reviews Summary of 506 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
mysterious 58%
reflective 28%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
sad 23%
emotional 20%
funny 7%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 34% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, Death