The Lorax by Dr. Seuss

The Lorax

Dr. Seuss

72 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction childrens classics nature adventurous medium-paced

Description

"UNLESS someone like you...cares a whole awful lot...nothing is going to get better...It's not." Long before saving the earth became a global concern, Dr. Seuss, speaking through his character the Lorax, warned against mindless progress and the da...

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Moods

reflective 57%
hopeful 55%
inspiring 47%
adventurous 33%
emotional 29%
sad 28%
informative 27%
lighthearted 20%
funny 17%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
relaxing 8%
mysterious 3%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 25%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 26% | Character: 17% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | No: 8% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

4.35

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