The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

The Wizard of Oz

Oz #1

L. Frank Baum

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous fast-paced

224 pages | first published 1900

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Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. To get home Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City and find the wonderfull...
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Summary of 20184 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
lighthearted 73%
hopeful 33%
funny 31%
relaxing 16%
inspiring 15%
emotional 6%
reflective 6%
mysterious 5%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 36%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 41% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 19% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.82

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