All's Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare

All's Well That Ends Well

William Shakespeare with Dr. Barbara A. Mowat (Contributor), Paul Werstine (Contributor)

282 pages first pub 1623 (editions)

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Description

Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well is the story of its heroine, Helen, more so than the story of Bertram, for whose love she yearns. Helen wins Bertram as her husband despite his lack of interest and higher social standing, but she finds litt...

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Moods

funny 58%
challenging 37%
lighthearted 20%
adventurous 18%
dark 14%
sad 10%
emotional 8%
relaxing 6%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 4%
reflective 4%
tense 4%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 37%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 35% | Character: 35% | Plot: 29%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%

Average rating

3.28

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