But in the Moominvalley, darkness always lurks around the corner. The Moomin books are children's books for adults where light confronts darkness and vulnerability is juxtaposed to the feelings of ...

Novelist Jeanette Winterson has previously described the books as “subversive”, recalling ... Dictionary of Outlandish Words in Finn Family Moomintroll. The combination of the joyfully magical ...

3. There’s a magician on a flying panther The Hobgoblin is a character who appears in the third Moomin book, “Finn Family Moomintroll”. He’s a magician with marvellous magical powers who ...