Irish Folk and Fairy Tales by W.B. Yeats

Irish Folk and Fairy Tales

W.B. Yeats

352 pages first pub 1888 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous lighthearted slow-paced

Description

In Irish Folk and Fairy Tales William Butler Yeats delivers a vast collection of stories, songs, and poetry of his home country and beloved Ireland s historical and legendary past. These writings helped secure for Yeats recognition as a leading ...

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Moods

adventurous 69%
lighthearted 52%
funny 43%
mysterious 34%
informative 30%
dark 13%
reflective 13%
relaxing 8%
challenging 4%
emotional 4%
tense 4%

Pace

slow 37%
medium 37%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 27% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 38% | Yes: 27% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 33% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%

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