Summary Of Inkheart

Inkheart is a heart wrenching, adventure, and fantasy book about the adventures of Meggie, Moe, dustfinger, and a few others exploring the consequences of Moe’s powers. We start off learning about Meggie. Her characteristics, her thoughts, her emotions. Meggie is a very head-strong brave character, who would take on the world for her father if she could.
“Meggie wanted to ask: But why do we have to go now! But she didn’t. Nor did she ask if he had forgotten that he was meeting someone midday. She was too afraid of the answers- and she didn’t want Moe to lie to her again.”(14).
This story starts off telling about Meggie and her beloved books, but all of that changes when she sees a strange man at her door. Capricorn is on Meggie and Moe’s trail. A
The narrator can see most important details, depending on what person we’re following during that specific chapter. We would be put in a lot more suspense if the narrator didn’t switch perspectives. This book is beloved by teens, and young adults everywhere with good reason.

The type of style of the book is more serious, of course it has it’s funny moment, and cheesy moments, but the suspense really embodies the book. Most of the book is just explaining the character’s outlook on the events.
“The marten had been restless ever since darkness fell. He wanted to go hunting.” (.116)
Dustfinger is the only one who knows of his marten, Gwin’s, habits. So this shows that even though Meggie is the main focus, we switch perspectives depending on the situation. ”My last performance, in a way, thought Dustfinger. Perhaps it will turn out that all of this was only a bad dream, and I just had to die to get home again? A nice idea, if only he could have believed in it.” (403) This shows the subtle hint of different elements of Dustfinger’s character. His performing, his homesickness, and his doubt. Which is found in most of her