288 pages • first pub 1599 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553212907
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Classics
Publication date: 01 January 1988
Description
This wisely funny comedy, which contains some of Shakespeare's loveliest poetry, contrasts a court's world of envy and rivalry with a forest's world of compassion and harmony. In the Forest of Arden, the banished young heroine, Rosalind, disguised...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,163 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 78%
adventurous 27%
hopeful 14%
challenging 11%
reflective 11%
emotional 10%
relaxing 10%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 3%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 38% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 24% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 37% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, ViolenceModerate
Child death, Drug use, BloodMinor
Animal death, Racism, Gaslighting
288 pages • first pub 1599 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553212907
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Classics
Publication date: 01 January 1988
Description
This wisely funny comedy, which contains some of Shakespeare's loveliest poetry, contrasts a court's world of envy and rivalry with a forest's world of compassion and harmony. In the Forest of Arden, the banished young heroine, Rosalind, disguised...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,163 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 78%
adventurous 27%
hopeful 14%
challenging 11%
reflective 11%
emotional 10%
relaxing 10%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 3%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 38% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 24% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 37% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, ViolenceModerate
Child death, Drug use, BloodMinor
Animal death, Racism, Gaslighting