Titus Groan

Titus Groan

1946 • 382 pages

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Average rating3.3

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This is the first novel in the Gormenghast series, which is followed by the novel *Gormenghast*. The third novel, *Titus Alone*, was not published during Mervyn Peaker's lifetime, and subsequent planned novels did not materialize due to the death of the author.

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4 primary books5 released books

Gormenghast

Gormenghast is a 5-book series with 4 primary works first released in 1946 with contributions by Mervyn Peake and Maeve Gilmore.


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October 12, 2015

Deep and beautiful descriptions along with very lyrical prose and extremely interesting characters. The pace is somewhat slow but this is an awesome read overall.

Personal rating: 4.115/5

February 28, 2022

No plot, no characters, no prose, no me.

Read 1:03 / 17:27 6%

August 26, 2020