The Iliad and The Odyssey: Butler Edition by Homer

The Iliad and The Odyssey: Butler Edition

Homer

450 pages first pub -800 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy poetry adventurous fast-paced

Description

When the beautiful Helen is taken away and fall madly in love with Hector of Troy her Greek partner gathers the forces of Greece to fight against the Trojans to get her back. One of the mighty heroes that goes along with the war is the mighty Achi...

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Moods

adventurous 88%
challenging 41%
tense 30%
emotional 25%
informative 22%
dark 19%
reflective 16%
mysterious 13%
inspiring 11%
sad 11%
funny 8%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 29%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 7% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 30% | No: 26% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

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