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32 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250824196
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 25 August 2021
Description
From the award-winning, bestselling author of The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland comes Catherynne M. Valente's dark fantasy tale "L’Esprit de L’Escalier", a Tor.com Original.In this provocative and rich retelling of the Greek myth, Orpheus, th...
Community Reviews Summary of 161 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
sad 63%
reflective 42%
mysterious 15%
challenging 13%
tense 13%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 26%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 36% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 27% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, BloodModerate
Grief, Gore, InfidelityMinor
Sexual content, Cannibalism, Alcohol32 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250824196
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 25 August 2021
Description
From the award-winning, bestselling author of The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland comes Catherynne M. Valente's dark fantasy tale "L’Esprit de L’Escalier", a Tor.com Original.In this provocative and rich retelling of the Greek myth, Orpheus, th...
Community Reviews Summary of 161 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
sad 63%
reflective 42%
mysterious 15%
challenging 13%
tense 13%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 26%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 36% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 27% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, BloodModerate
Grief, Gore, InfidelityMinor
Sexual content, Cannibalism, Alcohol