King John by William Shakespeare

92 pages first pub 1595 (editions)

fiction classics play challenging dark fast-paced

Description

KING JOHN's palaceEnter KING JOHN, QUEEN ELINOR, PEMBROKE, ESSEX, SALISBURY, and others, with CHATILLONKING JOHN. Now, say, Chatillon, what would France with us? CHATILLON. Thus, after greeting, speaks the King of France In my behaviour to the maj...

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Community Reviews Summary of 594 reviews

Moods

challenging 73%
tense 61%
dark 57%
adventurous 26%
emotional 23%
informative 23%
sad 15%
reflective 11%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 30%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 35% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.13

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