A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys, Illustrated Edition (Yesterday's Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne

A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys, Illustrated Edition (Yesterday's Classics)

Nathaniel Hawthorne with Walter Crane (Illustrator)

240 pages first pub 1851 (editions)

fiction classics short stories adventurous fast-paced
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Description

Delightful retelling of six Greek myths to a crowd of energetic youngsters by a master storyteller. Includes The Gorgon's Head, The Golden Touch, The Paradise of Children, The Three Golden Apples, and The Miraculous Pitcher. Numerous black and whi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
lighthearted 40%
relaxing 30%
emotional 10%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 40%
slow 30%
fast 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.73

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