As You Like It by William Shakespeare

As You Like It

William Shakespeare

178 pages first pub 1599 (editions)

fiction classics play funny fast-paced

Description

As I remember, Adam, it was upon this fashion bequeathed me by will but poor a thousand crowns, and, as thou sayest, charged my brother, on his blessing, to breed me well: and there begins my sadness. My brother Jaques he keeps at school, and repo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,253 reviews

Moods

funny 91%
lighthearted 76%
adventurous 29%
hopeful 15%
relaxing 12%
challenging 10%
reflective 10%
emotional 9%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 3%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 39%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 37% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 24% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 35% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 34% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.72

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