Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock

319 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

Deep within the wildwood lies a place of myth and mystery, from which few return, and of those few, none remain unchanged.Ryhope Wood may look like a three-mile-square fenced-in wood in rural Herefordshire on the outside, but inside, it is a prime...

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Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 85%
dark 55%
reflective 30%
tense 22%
emotional 18%
challenging 14%
sad 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 43%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 29% | Character: 16% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.58

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