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242 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385605113
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: 29 March 1982
Description
Count Karlstein, or The Ride of the Demon Huntsman, was Philip Pullman's first novel for children, published by Chatto and Windus in 1982. It is a wonderful gothic melodrama which he first wrote as a play for school-children when he was an English...
Community Reviews Summary of 264 reviews
Moods
funny 71%
lighthearted 71%
dark 14%
mysterious 14%
tense 14%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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242 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385605113
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: 29 March 1982
Description
Count Karlstein, or The Ride of the Demon Huntsman, was Philip Pullman's first novel for children, published by Chatto and Windus in 1982. It is a wonderful gothic melodrama which he first wrote as a play for school-children when he was an English...
Community Reviews Summary of 264 reviews
Moods
funny 71%
lighthearted 71%
dark 14%
mysterious 14%
tense 14%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.