Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version by Philip Pullman

Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version

Philip Pullman

425 pages first pub 2003 (view editions)

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#1 New York Times bestseller Philip Pullman retells the world's best-loved fairy tales on their 200th anniversary.Two centuries ago, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published the first volume of Children's and Household Tales. Now Philip Pullman, one of t...

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Community Reviews

3.89
based on 2,172 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 77%

dark: 59%

lighthearted: 45%

funny: 44%

mysterious: 30%

relaxing: 18%

informative: 17%

reflective: 11%

hopeful: 9%

inspiring: 7%

tense: 7%

emotional: 4%

sad: 2%


Pace

58% of readers chose fast
26% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

58% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
8% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

6% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
22% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

48% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
21% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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