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180 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781912417117
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little Island Books
Publication date: 01 August 2020
Description
With an additional story in this paperback edition, this collection offers bewitched retellings of classic fairy-tales featuring brave and resilient heroines. In the tradition of Angela Carter, stories such as Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin are gi...
Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews
Moods
mysterious 48%
reflective 38%
sad 24%
adventurous 16%
emotional 16%
challenging 14%
tense 12%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 4%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 22% | No: 22% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 39% | N/A: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Misogyny, Incest, RapeModerate
Sexism, Sexual harassment, AbleismMinor
Domestic abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism180 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781912417117
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little Island Books
Publication date: 01 August 2020
Description
With an additional story in this paperback edition, this collection offers bewitched retellings of classic fairy-tales featuring brave and resilient heroines. In the tradition of Angela Carter, stories such as Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin are gi...
Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews
Moods
mysterious 48%
reflective 38%
sad 24%
adventurous 16%
emotional 16%
challenging 14%
tense 12%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 4%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 22% | No: 22% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 39% | N/A: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Incest, RapeModerate
Sexism, Sexual harassment, AbleismMinor
Domestic abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism