The Road to Oz by L. Frank Baum

The Road to Oz

Oz #5

L. Frank Baum

118 pages first pub 1909 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Description

While Dorothy Gale is at home in Kansas one day, she and her pet dog Toto meet the Shaggy Man who comes walking past the Gale farm. He is a friendly, yet slightly senile hobo with an optimistic, care free mentality. He politely asks Dorothy for di...

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Community Reviews Summary of 855 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
lighthearted 81%
funny 37%
hopeful 18%
emotional 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%

Pace

fast 43%
medium 31%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 15% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 7% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 72% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 9%

Average rating

3.47

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