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by Mary Norton

1955•Fantasy•208 pages

Taste attributes: fantasyadventurefresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossyrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel that is good-natured, glossy and inventive. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

The further adventures of the family of miniature people who, after losing their home under the kitchen floor of an old English house, are forced to move out to the fields.

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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

FantasyAdventureRescue/escape/jeopardyHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

FantasyJuvenile fictionChildren's storiesChildren's stories, EnglishFantasy fictionAdventure and adventurersEngland

Details

Author
Mary Norton
Published
1955
Pages
208
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