Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum

Wizard of Oz

Oz #1

L. Frank Baum with W.W. Denslow

170 pages first pub 1900 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous fast-paced

Description

When Dorothy and her little dog Toto are caught in a tornado, they and their Kansas farmhouse are suddenly transported to Oz, where Munchkins live, monkeys fly and Wicked Witches rule. Desperate to return home, and with the Wicked Witch of the Wes...

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Community Reviews Summary of 24,422 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
lighthearted 72%
hopeful 33%
funny 31%
relaxing 17%
inspiring 16%
emotional 7%
mysterious 6%
reflective 6%
dark 4%
challenging 2%
sad 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 32%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 40% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

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