The Mabinogion by Anonymous
The Mabinogion

Anonymous

The Mabinogion

Anonymous with Gwyn Jones (Translator), Thomas Jones (Translator)

272 pages first pub 1225 (editions)

fiction classics short stories adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

Compsed in the golden age of Celtic story–telling in the eleventh century or earlier, they bring together the grotesque and the warmly human, the entertaining and the richly significant. Culhwch is here, perilously wooing the Giant's Daughter; Owa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 488 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
challenging 51%
informative 41%
mysterious 37%
funny 31%
lighthearted 27%
reflective 13%
inspiring 10%
dark 6%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
sad 6%
tense 6%

Pace

medium 41%
slow 38%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 41% | Character: 11% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 31% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 31% | No: 31% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 18% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.76

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