320 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141937410
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 01 February 2018
Description
'Burning ice, biting flame; that is how life began'The extraordinary Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the most enduring, exciting, dramatic and compelling of the world's great stories.The Penguin Book of the Norse Myths compellingly retells these...
Community Reviews Summary of 500 reviews
Moods
adventurous 74%
dark 29%
funny 25%
mysterious 18%
emotional 14%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 11%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 37% | Plot: 31% | N/A: 18% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Murder, Animal death, DeathMinor
Body horror, Confinement, Infidelity320 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141937410
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 01 February 2018
Description
'Burning ice, biting flame; that is how life began'The extraordinary Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the most enduring, exciting, dramatic and compelling of the world's great stories.The Penguin Book of the Norse Myths compellingly retells these...
Community Reviews Summary of 500 reviews
Moods
adventurous 74%
dark 29%
funny 25%
mysterious 18%
emotional 14%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 11%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 37% | Plot: 31% | N/A: 18% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Animal death, DeathMinor
Body horror, Confinement, Infidelity