Metamorphoses by Ovid

Metamorphoses

Ovid with Frank Justus Miller (Translator)

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fiction classics poetry adventurous slow-paced

Description

Ovid's sensuous and witty poem brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation, often as a result of love or lust, in which men and women find themselves magically changed into new and someti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,358 reviews

Moods

adventurous 65%
challenging 46%
informative 35%
reflective 32%
dark 23%
emotional 20%
funny 17%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 10%
sad 10%
tense 9%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 37%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 20% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 30% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 64% | No: 24% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.02

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