Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry

Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold

Stephen Fry's Great Mythology #1

Stephen Fry

352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical short stories adventurous funny informative medium-paced

Description

Here are the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths, stylishly retold by Stephen Fry. The legendary writer, actor, and comedian breathes life into ancient tales, from Pandora's box to Prometheus's fire, and transforms the adventur...

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Moods

informative 85%
funny 70%
adventurous 59%
lighthearted 44%
reflective 15%
relaxing 15%
dark 10%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 8%
emotional 5%
challenging 4%
hopeful 3%
sad 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 24%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 26% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 25% | No: 25% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 15% | N/A: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 9% | No: 3%

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