Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe

Moll Flanders

Daniel Defoe

525 pages • first pub 1722 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

"Contexts" collects related documents on criminal transport, contemporary accounts of lives of crime, and colonial laws as they applied to servants, slaves, and runaways."Criticism" includes eleven interpretations by Juliet McMaster, Everett Zimme...

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Moods

adventurous 53%
reflective 49%
challenging 41%
funny 32%
dark 24%
sad 15%
emotional 14%
tense 14%
informative 8%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 37%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 37% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 37% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

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3.2

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