The Mabinogion by Unknown

The Mabinogion

Unknown with Gwyn Jones (Translator), Thomas Jones (Translator), Alan Lee (Illustrator)

224 pages • first pub 1225 (editions)

fiction classics short stories adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

A major illustrated edition of the classic fantasy with over 50 full-colour paintings by the celebrated artist of The Lord of the RingsBefore The Lord of the Rings there was THE MABINOGION. Widely recognized as the finest arc of Celtic mythology, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 569 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
challenging 47%
mysterious 42%
informative 40%
funny 30%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 15%
inspiring 10%
dark 7%
emotional 5%
hopeful 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 41%
slow 36%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 25% | Character: 10% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.78

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