Beauty
by Robin McKinley
Taste attributes: fantasyromancemyth/fairytalewholesomelightimaginarylinearglossyemotive & stirringlove conquers allempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel that is warm-hearted, polished and breezy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Open Library rating
3.8 / 5
16 ratings
About This Book
Kind Beauty grows to love the Beast at whose castle she is compelled to stay and through her love releases him from the spell which had turned him from a handsome prince into an ugly beast.
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- Author
- Robin McKinley
- Published
- 1978
- Pages
- 247
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- Open Library
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