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The Adventures of Uncle Lubin

W. Heath Robinson
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The Adventures of Uncle Lubin

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1994

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W. Heath Robinson

The Adventures of Uncle Lubin

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1994
Book Details
Pages

128

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Children`s Literature
Setting

Whimsical World • Edwardian Era

Publication Year

1994

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

6-9 years

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Super Short Summary

The Adventures of Uncle Lubin is a children's book by W. Heath Robinson that follows Uncle Lubin, a quirky and inventive character, as he embarks on whimsical adventures. His journey involves imaginative contraptions and encounters, aiming to rescue a kidnapped nephew. The narrative is enriched with Robinson's distinctive illustrations, adding charm and creativity to the story.

Playful

Fantastical

Adventurous

Humorous

Reviews & Readership

4.3

127 ratings

79%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Adventures of Uncle Lubin by W. Heath Robinson is celebrated for its whimsical illustrations and inventive storytelling, sparking the imagination with its unique artistry. While the narrative is charming and appeals to both children and adults, some readers find the plot dated and less engaging by contemporary standards. Overall, it remains a delightful visual treat.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Adventures of Uncle Lubin?

A reader who enjoys whimsical and imaginative tales, similar to Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, would delight in W. Heath Robinson's The Adventures of Uncle Lubin. Fans of intricate illustrations with a playful narrative appeal will appreciate Robinson's unique storytelling style and creative artwork.

4.3

127 ratings

79%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

128

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Children`s Literature
Setting

Whimsical World • Edwardian Era

Publication Year

1994

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

6-9 years

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