The Little Country by Charles de Lint

The Little Country

Charles de Lint with Hannah Curtis (Narrator)

22 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 1991 (view editions) user-added

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A reader who enjoys savoring a slow, atmospheric blend of magic and music where ordinary life quietly collides with ancient wonder and personal loyalty is put to the test will likely cherish this novel.

Description

When folk musician Janey Little finds a mysterious manuscript in an old trunk in her grandfather's cottage, she is swept into a dangerous realm both strange and familiar. But true magic lurks within the pages of The Little Country, drawing genuine...

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Community Reviews

3.92
based on 446 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 77%

mysterious: 77%

challenging: 44%

emotional: 44%

hopeful: 44%

tense: 33%

reflective: 22%

inspiring: 11%

relaxing: 11%

sad: 11%

Pace

77% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
62% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

87% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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