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546 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771008214
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 02 October 1993
Description
Margaret Atwood's The Robber Bride is inspired by "The Robber Bridegroom," a wonderfully grisly tale from the Brothers Grimm in which an evil groom lures three maidens into his lair and devours them, one by one. But in her version, Atwood brillian...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,002 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
reflective 51%
emotional 45%
tense 32%
challenging 28%
sad 22%
funny 19%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 33% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Child abuse, PedophiliaModerate
Suicide, Death of parent, Animal deathMinor
Drug use
546 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771008214
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 02 October 1993
Description
Margaret Atwood's The Robber Bride is inspired by "The Robber Bridegroom," a wonderfully grisly tale from the Brothers Grimm in which an evil groom lures three maidens into his lair and devours them, one by one. But in her version, Atwood brillian...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,002 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
reflective 51%
emotional 45%
tense 32%
challenging 28%
sad 22%
funny 19%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 33% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Child abuse, PedophiliaModerate
Suicide, Death of parent, Animal deathMinor
Drug use