Little, Big by John Crowley
Little, Big

John Crowley

Little, Big

John Crowley

552 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
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"Little, Big" tells the epic story of Smoky Barnable -- an anonymous young man who meets and falls in love with Daily Alice Drinkwater, and goes to live with her in Edgewood, a place not found on any map. In an impossible mansion full of her relat...

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Community Reviews

3.7
based on 1,632 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 81%

reflective: 53%

challenging: 43%

adventurous: 36%

emotional: 32%

sad: 20%

dark: 13%

hopeful: 13%

lighthearted: 9%

relaxing: 9%

inspiring: 7%

funny: 3%

tense: 3%


Pace

11% of readers chose medium
88% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
44% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

48% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

58% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

43% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

49% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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