The Book of Dragons by E. Nesbit

The Book of Dragons

E. Nesbit

114 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy short stories adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Dragons - of all sorts - make for marvelous fun, and this collection of madcap tales is filled with them. Some of the legendary monsters are funny and mischievous, others are downright frightening, and a number of them are wild and unpredictable. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 226 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 100%
funny 57%
mysterious 14%
reflective 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 40% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.74

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