Bull by David Elliott

224 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction poetry young adult funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

David Elliott turns a classic on its head: this rough and rowdy retelling of the Minotaur myth in verse will have readers reevaluating one of mythology's most infamous monsters. THE MYTH OF THE MINOTAUR? THAT'S BULL. Garnering six starred revie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 718 reviews

Moods

funny 82%
dark 35%
adventurous 31%
lighthearted 27%
sad 21%
reflective 19%
emotional 15%
informative 7%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
challenging 1%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 96%
medium 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 30% | Character: 17% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 29% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 23% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.77

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