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213 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400069262
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Spiegel & Grau
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This is the story of a donkey named Beatrice and a monkey named Virgil. It is also the story of an extraordinary journey undertaken by a man named Henry. It begins with a mysterious parcel, and it ends in a place that will make you think again abo...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,747 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
sad 49%
challenging 42%
mysterious 37%
emotional 30%
tense 30%
informative 11%
adventurous 10%
funny 5%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 14% | A mix: 11% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Genocide, War, GriefMinor
Suicide, Animal cruelty, Antisemitism
213 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400069262
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Spiegel & Grau
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This is the story of a donkey named Beatrice and a monkey named Virgil. It is also the story of an extraordinary journey undertaken by a man named Henry. It begins with a mysterious parcel, and it ends in a place that will make you think again abo...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,747 reviews
Moods
reflective 67%
sad 49%
challenging 42%
mysterious 37%
emotional 30%
tense 30%
informative 11%
adventurous 10%
funny 5%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 39%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 14% | A mix: 11% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Genocide, War, GriefMinor
Suicide, Animal cruelty, Antisemitism