Troll's-Eye View: A Book of Villainous Tales by Ellen Datlow

Troll's-Eye View: A Book of Villainous Tales

Ellen Datlow with Jane Yolen, Terri Windling, Michael Cadnum, Garth Nix, Joseph Stanton, Midori Snyder, Delia Sherman, Wendy Froud, Catherynne M. Valente, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Neil Gaiman, Peter S. Beagle, Ellen Kushner, Kelly Link, Holly Black, Nancy Farmer

200 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

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Everyone thinks they know the real story behind the villains in fairy tales--but the villains themselves beg to differ. In Troll's-Eye View, you'll hear from the Giant's wife (Jack and the Beanstalk), Rumpelstiltskin, the oldest of the Twelve Danc...

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Community Reviews

3.54
based on 224 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 83%

dark: 83%

funny: 50%

mysterious: 50%

lighthearted: 16%

relaxing: 16%

tense: 16%

Pace

33% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
83% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

16% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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