The Golden Compass

Item: The Golden Compass
Rating: 9
Author: Alexandra and Chelsey

Alexandra and Chelsey April 19, 2016 Death of the Author Reviews, Reviews, Video

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Summary

The Golden Compass was an instant classic that holds up today. It’s a masterpiece of writing, and deconstructing the way Pullman crafts his story just reveals how great a writer he is.

Good

Philosophical
Epic story
Lovable characters
High stakes

Bad

Lack of dialogue might be a draw back for some

Amazing

Plot - 10

Characters - 9

Setting - 9

Writing Style - 7

Enjoyability - 10

Written by

Alexandra and Chelsey

Chelsey and Alexandra have been posting book reviews by text or video for over 5 years now. When they're not reading and writing reviews they usually have a fantasy project in queue that they're working on. You can also catch them around town at cons and expos once or twice a year.

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