Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower
Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Brief
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020146
Novel • Fiction
Fantasy World
2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir, a princess is imprisoned in a tower where each floor is guarded by a different deadly creature. As she ascends, Floralinda faces challenges and discovers her inner strength, transforming from a classic damsel into an empowered figure determined to reclaim her freedom.
Mysterious
Dark
Fantastical
Suspenseful
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir is praised for its inventive and subversive take on fairy tales, characterized by sharp humor and vivid character development. However, some readers feel the narrative's fast pace can overshadow deeper thematic explorations. Overall, the novella is a refreshing and engaging read for fans of fantasy.
Who Should Read Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower?
Readers who enjoy Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir typically appreciate dark humor, subverted fairy tales, and strong female protagonists. Fans of Neil Gaiman’s Coraline or Catherynne M. Valente's The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making may find this book intriguing.
7,419 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Fantasy World
2020
Adult
18+ years
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