The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Writings by Washington Irving, Peter Norberg

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Writings

Washington Irving, Peter Norberg

528 pages first pub 1820 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious medium-paced

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Writings, by Washington Irving, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtfu...

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Moods

mysterious 73%
dark 64%
adventurous 35%
tense 22%
funny 16%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 2%
emotional 1%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 37%
medium 35%
slow 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | Character: 26% | A mix: 24% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 78% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.41

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