All's Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare

All's Well That Ends Well

William Shakespeare

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245 pages | first published 1623

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Usually classified as a "problem comedy," All's Well that Ends Well is a psychologically disturbing presentation of an aggressive, designing woman and a reluctant husband wooed by trickery. In her introduction Susan Snyder makes the play's clashin...
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Summary of 1070 reviews

Moods

funny 60%
challenging 39%
adventurous 17%
dark 17%
lighthearted 14%
emotional 9%
sad 9%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 4%
reflective 4%
tense 4%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 43%
fast 39%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 36% | Character: 33% | Plot: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 15%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19%

Average rating

3.3

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