Le Morte Darthur by Sir Thomas Malory

1008 pages first pub 1485 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy challenging informative slow-paced

Description

No other edition accurately represents the actual (and likely authorial) divisions of the text as attested to by its two surviving witnesses--Caxton's 1485 print and, especially, the famous Winchester Manuscript. The Winchester Manuscript is now g...

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Community Reviews Summary of 225 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
challenging 90%
informative 27%
inspiring 18%
tense 18%
dark 9%
emotional 9%
reflective 9%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 25% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.59

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