457 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781606996027
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Publication date: 18 January 2013
Description
This (wildly popular) graphic novel, a feminist fairy tale, is now in paperback.Castle Waiting is the story of an isolated, abandoned castle, and the eccentric inhabitants who bring it back to life. A fable for modern times, it is a fairy tale tha...
Community Reviews Summary of 913 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 77%
adventurous 70%
relaxing 35%
hopeful 33%
emotional 20%
mysterious 16%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%
challenging 2%
dark 2%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 72% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Pregnancy, Domestic abuse, MisogynyMinor
Xenophobia, Animal cruelty, Death457 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781606996027
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Publication date: 18 January 2013
Description
This (wildly popular) graphic novel, a feminist fairy tale, is now in paperback.Castle Waiting is the story of an isolated, abandoned castle, and the eccentric inhabitants who bring it back to life. A fable for modern times, it is a fairy tale tha...
Community Reviews Summary of 913 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 77%
adventurous 70%
relaxing 35%
hopeful 33%
emotional 20%
mysterious 16%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%
challenging 2%
dark 2%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 72% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Pregnancy, Domestic abuse, MisogynyMinor
Xenophobia, Animal cruelty, Death