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397 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0755341694
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Headline Review
Publication date: 01 January 2008
Description
From Gregory Maguire, the acclaimed author of Wicked, comes his much-anticipated second novel, a brilliant and provocative retelling of the timeless Cinderella tale. We all have heard the story of Cinderella, the beautiful child cast out to slave ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,103 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
mysterious 43%
sad 40%
emotional 28%
tense 17%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 5%
inspiring 4%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 63% | No: 22% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parentModerate
Murder, Death, Child abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Cursing, Sexual content397 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0755341694
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Headline Review
Publication date: 01 January 2008
Description
From Gregory Maguire, the acclaimed author of Wicked, comes his much-anticipated second novel, a brilliant and provocative retelling of the timeless Cinderella tale. We all have heard the story of Cinderella, the beautiful child cast out to slave ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,103 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
mysterious 43%
sad 40%
emotional 28%
tense 17%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 5%
inspiring 4%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 63% | No: 22% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parentModerate
Murder, Death, Child abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Cursing, Sexual content