The Iliad of Homer, The Odyssey by Homer
The Iliad of Homer, The Odyssey

Homer

The Iliad of Homer, The Odyssey

Homer with Mortimer J. Adler, Samuel Butler

322 pages first pub -800 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy poetry adventurous fast-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 2,409 reviews

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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