The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame

254 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Kenneth Grahame (July 20, 1859 - July 6, 1932) was a British writer, most famous for The Wind in the Willows, a classic of children's literature, alternately slow moving and fast paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animal characters in a p...

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Moods

lighthearted 88%
adventurous 74%
funny 60%
relaxing 37%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 10%
reflective 10%
emotional 5%
mysterious 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 29%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.79

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