East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North by Jørgen Engebretsen Moe, Kay Nielsen, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen

East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North

Jørgen Engebretsen Moe, Kay Nielsen, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen

174 pages • first pub 1845 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

15 traditional Norwegian tales illustrated by artist Kay Nielsen. 

Community Reviews Summary of 265 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
lighthearted 55%
dark 22%
mysterious 22%
emotional 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 11%
tense 11%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

4.03

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