Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti

Goblin Market

Christina Rossetti with Arthur Rackham (Illustrator)

40 pages first pub 1862 (view editions)

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A reader who revels in lush, provocative verse and layered explorations of desire, sisterhood, and moral peril within deceptively simple fairy-tale frameworks.

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This edition of Rossetti's classic poem, Goblin Market is illustrated with Arthur Rackham's dazzling colour illustrations.Goblin Market (composed in 1859 and published in 1862) is a narrative poem by Christina Rossetti. Rossetti (1830 - 1894) was ...

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4.06
based on 2,784 reviews

Moods

dark: 73%

mysterious: 48%

reflective: 36%

adventurous: 30%

emotional: 22%

tense: 22%

challenging: 17%

hopeful: 11%

sad: 10%

inspiring: 7%

lighthearted: 5%

relaxing: 3%

informative: 2%


Pace

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24% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

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34% of readers chose A mix
36% of readers chose Character
8% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

43% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

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24% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
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Diverse cast of characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

72% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
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