The Pied Piper of Hamlin by Robert Browning

The Pied Piper of Hamlin

Robert Browning with Kate Greenaway (Illustrator)

48 pages first pub 1842 (editions)

fiction childrens classics poetry adventurous challenging relaxing slow-paced

Description

A poem based on the german legend concerning the magician who, by his piping, charmed the rats of Hamelin into following him into the Weser River; because he was not paid, he lured the children of the city away.

Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews

Moods

dark 60%
adventurous 20%
funny 20%
sad 20%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.68

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