Red Doc> by Anne Carson

Red Doc>

Red #2

Anne Carson

171 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction poetry reflective slow-paced

Description

Some years ago I wrote a book about a boy named Geryon who was red and had wings and fell in love with Herakles. Recently I began to wonder what happened to them in later life. Red Doc> continues their adventures in a very different style and w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 484 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
reflective 81%
challenging 52%
sad 47%
dark 28%
adventurous 21%
mysterious 18%
funny 13%
tense 5%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 34%
fast 34%
slow 31%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 17%

Average rating

4.09

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