306 pages • first pub -800 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566193245
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ten years have passed since the end of the Trojan War, and yet Odysseus, hero of the war and king of Ithaca, has yet to return home. To the kind Phaeacians, upon whose island Odysseus has been shipwrecked, he recounts his wanderings, the torments ...
Community Reviews Summary of 35,772 reviews
Moods
challenging 43%
tense 22%
dark 20%
emotional 18%
reflective 15%
informative 13%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
sad 6%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 39% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, BloodModerate
Animal death, Rape, WarMinor
Misogyny, Slavery
306 pages • first pub -800 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566193245
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ten years have passed since the end of the Trojan War, and yet Odysseus, hero of the war and king of Ithaca, has yet to return home. To the kind Phaeacians, upon whose island Odysseus has been shipwrecked, he recounts his wanderings, the torments ...
Community Reviews Summary of 35,772 reviews
Moods
challenging 43%
tense 22%
dark 20%
emotional 18%
reflective 15%
informative 13%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
sad 6%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 39% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, BloodModerate
Animal death, Rape, WarMinor
Misogyny, Slavery