The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Gustave Doré, Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Gustave Doré, Samuel Taylor Coleridge with Gustave Doré (Illustrator)

77 pages • first pub 1792 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Gustave Dore's magnificent engravings for The Rime of the Ancient Mariner are among the later works of the great French illustrator. The intensely evocative poem provided Dor with the long-awaited opportunity to convey limitless space on a giganti...

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Moods

dark 71%
adventurous 66%
mysterious 58%
reflective 44%
challenging 24%
emotional 23%
tense 22%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 10%
sad 8%
funny 2%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 43%
medium 37%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 31% | Character: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.82

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