Persephone by Lev Grossman

31 pages first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy short stories dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

A teenage nobody crosses a line that will change her life forever in this short coming-of-age story by number one New York Times bestselling author Lev Grossman.Ever since her dad disappeared five years ago, Persephone has quietly walled off the f...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews

Moods

mysterious 69%
dark 46%
adventurous 35%
tense 28%
emotional 17%
sad 9%
reflective 7%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 24%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | Plot: 28% | A mix: 19% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

2.83

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...