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188 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199553983
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 September 2009
Description
The story of the wooden puppet who learns goodness and becomes a real boy is famous the world over, and has been familiar in English for over a century. From the moment Joseph the carpenter carves a puppet that can walk and talk, this wildly inven...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,765 reviews
Moods
funny 47%
lighthearted 44%
dark 30%
reflective 24%
hopeful 15%
emotional 14%
inspiring 10%
sad 9%
challenging 6%
tense 6%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 3%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 99%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Animal death, ViolenceMinor
Child death, Physical abuse
188 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199553983
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 September 2009
Description
The story of the wooden puppet who learns goodness and becomes a real boy is famous the world over, and has been familiar in English for over a century. From the moment Joseph the carpenter carves a puppet that can walk and talk, this wildly inven...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,765 reviews
Moods
funny 47%
lighthearted 44%
dark 30%
reflective 24%
hopeful 15%
emotional 14%
inspiring 10%
sad 9%
challenging 6%
tense 6%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 3%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 99%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Animal death, ViolenceMinor
Child death, Physical abuse