Ghost World by Daniel Clowes

Ghost World

Daniel Clowes

80 pages first pub 1997 (editions) user-added

fiction comics funny reflective medium-paced
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For readers who have ever felt the bittersweet pangs of growing up and the uncertainty of adulthood, Ghost World is a relatable and laugh-out-loud funny coming-of-age tale that will resonate deeply, offering a poignant and humorous exploration of the ennui and self-discovery that defines the transition from adolescence to adulthood.

Description

Ghost World has become a cultural and generational touchstone, and continues to enthrall and inspire readers over a decade after its original release as a graphic novel. Originally serialized in the pages of the seminal comic book Eightball throug...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,366 reviews

Moods

funny 63%
reflective 49%
dark 41%
emotional 36%
sad 34%
lighthearted 18%
mysterious 7%
tense 6%
adventurous 5%
challenging 4%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 33%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 89% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 33% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.51

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