The Victorian Fairy Tale Book by Michael Patrick Hearn

The Victorian Fairy Tale Book

Michael Patrick Hearn

416 pages • first pub 1988 (view editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous fast-paced
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From Robert Browning’s Pied Piper of Hamelin and William Makepeace Thackeray’s Rose and the Ring to Kenneth Grahame’s Reluctant Dragon and J. M. Barrie’s Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, here are seventeen classic stories and poems from the golden...

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Community Reviews

3.68
based on 40 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

funny: 66%

mysterious: 66%

dark: 33%

hopeful: 33%

lighthearted: 33%

reflective: 33%

sad: 33%

Pace

25% of readers chose fast
25% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
75% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

75% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

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