Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

with Bernard O'Donoghue (Translator)

fiction classics fantasy poetry adventurous medium-paced

94 pages | first published 1397

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The inspiration for the major motion picture The Green Knight starring Dev Patel. An early English poem of magic, chivalry and seduction Composed during the fourteenth century in the English Midlands, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight describes the...
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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 43%
challenging 19%
funny 19%
lighthearted 17%
reflective 16%
tense 11%
dark 8%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
emotional 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 35%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 42% | A mix: 32% | Character: 24%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%

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3.65

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