TheGolden Age: Ovid's Metamorphoses by Alexander Pope, John Dryden, Ovid

TheGolden Age: Ovid's Metamorphoses

Alexander Pope, John Dryden, Ovid

104 pages • first pub 8 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous slow-paced

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Known the world over, Ovid’s canonical work has spanned centuries, never losing its relevance. Retold by award-winning Austrian author Heinz Janisch with transcendent illustrations by Ana Sender, this collection includes some of Ovid’s most popula...

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Moods

adventurous 66%
challenging 47%
informative 36%
reflective 32%
dark 26%
emotional 21%
funny 18%
mysterious 14%
sad 11%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 4%
hopeful 2%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 35%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 23% | Character: 20% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 32% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 64% | No: 24% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 18% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5% | No: 3%

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