The Folk of the Faraway Tree
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The Folk of the Faraway Tree

by Enid Blyton

1946•Family•189 pages

Taste attributes: familyfantasyadventuremyth/fairytalefastwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedall consuming questunlikely connectionsfish out of water/culture clash

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Boxlist takeA larger-than-life family novel that is warm-hearted, polished and expansive. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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4.4 / 5

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About This Book

When Joe, Beth and Frannie move to a new home, an Enchanted Wood is on their doorstep. And when they discover the Faraway Tree, that is the beginning of many magical adventures! Join them and their friends Moonface, Saucepan Man and Silky the fairy as they discover which new land is at the top of the Faraway Tree.

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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

FamilyFantasyAdventureMyth/fairytaleAll consuming questUnlikely connectionsFish out of water/culture clash

Subjects

Fantasy fictionChildren's storiesJuvenile fictionMagicImaginary placesAdventure storiesFriendshipAdventure and adventurers

Details

Author
Enid Blyton
Published
1946
Pages
189
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