The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest by Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling

The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest

The Mythic Fiction Quartet #1

Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling

400 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

One of our most universal myths is that of the Green Man, the spirit who stands for Nature in its most wild and untamed form. Through the ages and around the world, the Green Man and other nature spirits have appeared in stories, songs, and artwor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 304 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 73%
dark 53%
emotional 53%
reflective 46%
inspiring 33%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 13%
relaxing 13%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 12%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | N/A: 25% | Character: 16% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | N/A: 30% | Yes: 23%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 23% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.8

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