Jim Henson's Labyrinth: The Novelization 📖

Jim Henson's Labyrinth: The Novelization

Smith, A C H
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fantasy urban fantasy past tense third limited POV ~204 pp high worldbuilding

Vibe

surreal whimsical tense

A propulsive fantasy. Expect rich worldbuilding, epic scope. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence, humor.

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Style Fingerprint

Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 75
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 90
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 40
externalintrospective
Ending 20
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 85
intimateepic

Content

Violence 60%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 80%
seriouscomedic
Romance 20%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count50,972
Page count~204 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited