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266 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847678294
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This is a story. In this ingenious and spell-binding retelling of the life of Jesus, Philip Pullman revisits the most influential story ever told. Charged with mystery, compassion and enormous power, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ thr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,764 reviews
Moods
challenging 34%
mysterious 25%
dark 22%
informative 17%
emotional 14%
sad 12%
funny 9%
adventurous 8%
tense 8%
lighthearted 7%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 35% | No: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Death, Violence, Vomit266 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847678294
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This is a story. In this ingenious and spell-binding retelling of the life of Jesus, Philip Pullman revisits the most influential story ever told. Charged with mystery, compassion and enormous power, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ thr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,764 reviews
Moods
challenging 34%
mysterious 25%
dark 22%
informative 17%
emotional 14%
sad 12%
funny 9%
adventurous 8%
tense 8%
lighthearted 7%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 35% | No: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, Vomit