The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling

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fiction childrens classics adventurous medium-paced

Description

The Jungle Book key characters are Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves and Sher Khan, biggest tiger in India. As Baloo the sleepy brown bear, Bagheera the cunning black panther, Kaa the python, and his other animal friends teach their beloved “man-cub”...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
lighthearted 38%
funny 22%
reflective 13%
emotional 12%
dark 10%
relaxing 10%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
challenging 5%
tense 5%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 28%
slow 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 26% | Character: 23% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 7%

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