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Poor Unfortunate Soul (Villains, #3)

Serena Valentino
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Poor Unfortunate Soul (Villains, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2016

Book Brief

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Serena Valentino

Poor Unfortunate Soul (Villains, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Fantasy World • Medieval

Publication Year

2016

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

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Super Short Summary

Poor Unfortunate Soul by Serena Valentino offers a backstory of the sea witch Ursula from Disney's The Little Mermaid. It explores her motivations, relationships, and the events leading to her transformation into a villain. The book is part of Valentino's Villains series, which reimagines classic Disney antagonists.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

29,631 ratings

58%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Serena Valentino's Poor Unfortunate Soul dives into the backstory of the iconic villain Ursula, garnering praise for its imaginative narrative and character depth. Readers appreciate the unique perspective and engaging plot, though some criticize predictable elements and pacing. Overall, it's a compelling addition to Valentino's series that captivates Disney fans.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Poor Unfortunate Soul (Villains, #3)?

Ideal for fans of Wicked by Gregory Maguire and Disney's dark retellings, readers who enjoy Poor Unfortunate Soul by Serena Valentino appreciate complex villain backstories, fairy tales with a twist, and a blend of fantasy and drama. Perfect for YA readers and Disney enthusiasts seeking deeper character insights.

4.1

29,631 ratings

58%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Fantasy World • Medieval

Publication Year

2016

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

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