The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Oz #1

L. Frank Baum

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous fast-paced

154 pages | first published 1900

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When Dorothy and her little dog Toto are caught in a tornado, they and their Kansas farmhouse are suddenly transported to Oz, where Munchkins live, monkeys fly and Wicked Witches rule. Desperate to return home, and with the Wicked Witch of the Wes...
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Summary of 20177 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
lighthearted 74%
hopeful 33%
funny 31%
relaxing 16%
inspiring 15%
emotional 6%
reflective 6%
mysterious 5%
challenging 3%
dark 3%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 35%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 41% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 19% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.82

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