Count Karlstein
Author(s): Philip Pullman
A Transylvanian spoof by the author of "Spring-heeled Jack". It consists of a melodramatic adventure tale in words, cartoons and jokes, about Zamiel, the Demon Huntsman. He terrorizes the villagers of Karlstein, and is offered the evil Count Karlstein's two young nieces as part of a bargain.
Product Information
Philip Pullman is a winner of the Smarties Prize, the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and and the Carnegie Medal.
"Imagine a plot zippy enough to make young readers want to stay up late, very late, to finish it.... There is slapstick and suspense aplenty for all ages".
-- Chicago Tribune
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General Fields
- :
- : 65292
- : 65292
- : 0.085
- : 01 October 1998
- : 194mm X 131mm X 8mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Philip Pullman
- : Paperback
- : New edition
- : Patrice Aggs
- : 823.914
- : From 8 to 11
- : 112
- : cartoons, line drawings