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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 1,028 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 76%
adventurous 68%
relaxing 35%
hopeful 29%
emotional 19%
inspiring 15%
mysterious 15%
reflective 13%
dark 3%
sad 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%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 1,028 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 76%
adventurous 68%
relaxing 35%
hopeful 29%
emotional 19%
inspiring 15%
mysterious 15%
reflective 13%
dark 3%
sad 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Pregnancy, Domestic abuse, MisogynyMinor
Xenophobia, Animal cruelty, Death