Shakespeare's Sonnets by William Shakespeare

Shakespeare's Sonnets

William Shakespeare

86 pages • first pub 1609 (editions) user-added

fiction classics poetry emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

The secret of their identities has fueled debate for hundreds of years: Who are the nameless nobleman and the dark-haired mistress? And what did they do to inspire the creation of more than 150 deeply intimate poems? Whether William Shakespeare’s...

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Moods

reflective 60%
emotional 57%
challenging 36%
inspiring 27%
sad 20%
lighthearted 15%
funny 14%
relaxing 14%
hopeful 13%
dark 8%
mysterious 6%
informative 3%
tense 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 34%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 76% | Character: 16% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

N/A: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9% | Yes: 1%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 6% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.11

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