The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths by Padraic Colum

The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

Padraic Colum with Willy Pogany (Illustrator)

102 pages first pub 1920 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous informative medium-paced

Description

Padraic Colum's classic retelling of norse mythology, excitingly illustrated by Willy Pogany. The adventures of the realm of Asgard are told in compelling prose, as readers follow the feats of Odin, the All-Father, the mighty Thor and his hammer, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
informative 40%
funny 20%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 40% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.97

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