The Complete Tales by Beatrix Potter

400 pages first pub 1930 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous lighthearted slow-paced

Description

"I cannot draw you a picture of Peter and Benjamin underneath the basket," writes Beatrix Potter in The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, "because it was quite dark, and because the smell of onions was fearful; it made Peter Rabbit and little Benjamin cry."...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,019 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
relaxing 47%
adventurous 42%
funny 31%
inspiring 15%
hopeful 10%
emotional 5%
informative 5%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 35%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 41% | A mix: 33% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 18% | No: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

4.25

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