Beowulf by

Beowulf

with John McNamara (Translator)

127 pages first pub 900 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy poetry adventurous medium-paced

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Moods

adventurous 91%
challenging 38%
dark 26%
tense 17%
reflective 13%
funny 12%
emotional 11%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 32%
slow 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.38

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