The Iliad/The Odyssey by Homer

The Iliad/The Odyssey

Homer

680 pages first pub -800 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy poetry adventurous fast-paced

Description

De twee grootste en bekendste verhalen uit de westerse literatuur verschijnen opnieuw in één band, in de bijzonder toegankelijke (en getrouwe!) prozavertaling van M.A. Schwartz. De Ilias vertelt het verhaal van de beroemdste oorlog uit de Griek...

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Moods

adventurous 92%
challenging 50%
tense 28%
dark 24%
emotional 18%
informative 16%
reflective 16%
inspiring 11%
sad 11%
mysterious 9%
funny 5%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 26%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Plot: 35% | Character: 15% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 28% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 30% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.87

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