Ophelia by Lisa M. Klein

Ophelia

Lisa M. Klein

328 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction romance young adult mysterious slow-paced

Description

He is Hamlet, Prince of Denmark; she is simply Ophelia. If you think you know their story, think again.In this reimagining of Shakespeare's famous tragedy, it is Ophelia who takes center stage. A rowdy, motherless girl, she grows up at Elsinore Ca...

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Community Reviews Summary of 354 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
mysterious 48%
adventurous 37%
dark 37%
sad 37%
reflective 29%
tense 25%
hopeful 22%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 7%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 32%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 20% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.57

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