The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke

The Thief Lord

Cornelia Funke with Christian Birmingham (Illustrator)

349 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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The enchanting international bestseller with bonus back matter and a beautiful new cover Two orphaned brothers, Prosper and Bo, have run away to Venice, where crumbling canals and misty alleyways shelter a secret community of street urchins. Leade...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,642 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 58%
lighthearted 41%
funny 27%
emotional 26%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 15%
relaxing 10%
reflective 8%
sad 7%
dark 4%
tense 3%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 29%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 24% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.96

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