Voyages in the Underworld of Orpheus Black by Marcus Sedgwick, Alexis Deacon, Julian Sedgwick

Voyages in the Underworld of Orpheus Black

Marcus Sedgwick, Alexis Deacon, Julian Sedgwick with Alexis Deacon (Illustrator)

312 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy graphic novel historical poetry young adult reflective slow-paced
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A lyrical and dreamlike story of two brothers in conflict amidst the devastation of WWII London.Harry Black wakes in hospital to learn that his brother Ellis has almost certainly been killed by a V2 rocket falling during a German air raid on Londo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
reflective 73%
dark 60%
adventurous 53%
sad 53%
mysterious 33%
challenging 26%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 6%
tense 6%

Pace

slow 46%
fast 30%
medium 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 36%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 63% | No: 18% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%

Average rating

3.45

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