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264 pages • first pub 1971 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590177785
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Edition Pub Date: 23 September 2014
Readers who crave a dark, folk-rooted coming-of-age tale where friendship and cleverness must outwit sinister magic will find themselves irresistibly drawn to this story.
Description
New Year's has passed. Twelfth Night is almost here. Krabat, a fourteen-year-old beggar boy dressed up as one of the Three Kings, is traveling from village to village singing carols. One night he has a strange dream in which he is summoned by a fa...
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Moods
dark: 87%
mysterious: 83%
adventurous: 56%
tense: 31%
emotional: 24%
sad: 18%
hopeful: 14%
challenging: 7%
reflective: 7%
inspiring: 6%
relaxing: 3%
funny: 2%
lighthearted: 2%
informative: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Suicide attempt, Death, GriefModerate
Blood, Murder, Racial slursMinor
War, Racism, Physical abuse264 pages • first pub 1971 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590177785
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Edition Pub Date: 23 September 2014
Readers who crave a dark, folk-rooted coming-of-age tale where friendship and cleverness must outwit sinister magic will find themselves irresistibly drawn to this story.
Description
New Year's has passed. Twelfth Night is almost here. Krabat, a fourteen-year-old beggar boy dressed up as one of the Three Kings, is traveling from village to village singing carols. One night he has a strange dream in which he is summoned by a fa...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 87%
mysterious: 83%
adventurous: 56%
tense: 31%
emotional: 24%
sad: 18%
hopeful: 14%
challenging: 7%
reflective: 7%
inspiring: 6%
relaxing: 3%
funny: 2%
lighthearted: 2%
informative: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Death, GriefModerate
Blood, Murder, Racial slursMinor
War, Racism, Physical abuse