Ariadne by Jennifer Saint

Ariadne

Jennifer Saint

386 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction historical literary adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

In one of the most famous Greek myths, Ariadne betrayed her father, King Minos, to help Theseus defeat the Minotaur. But Theseus in turn betrayed her. This is her story. A mesmerising retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Theseus and the Minot...

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Moods

emotional 71%
adventurous 60%
sad 47%
reflective 40%
dark 31%
tense 17%
mysterious 15%
challenging 12%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 26%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 35% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.82

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