Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

by Roald Dahl

1972•Fantasy•176 pages

Taste attributes: fantasycomedyscience fictionfamilyfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotionally undemandingfool triumphantfish out of water/culture clashall consuming quest

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, breezy fantasy novel, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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3.5 / 5

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About This Book

Taking up where Charlie and the Chocolate Factory leaves off, Charlie, his family, and Mr. Wonka find themselves launched into space in the great glass elevator.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyComedyScience fictionFamilyFool triumphantFish out of water/culture clashAll consuming quest

Subjects

Juvenile fictionOuter spaceScience fictionHumorous storiesEccentrics and eccentricitiesChocolate industryCandy industryManned space flight

Details

Author
Roald Dahl
Published
1972
Pages
176
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