The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll

The Hunting of the Snark

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland #3

Lewis Carroll with Henry Holman (Illustrator)

100 pages first pub 1876 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy poetry adventurous fast-paced
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The peculiar wit and imagination of Lewis Carroll are once again in evidence in The Hunting of the Snark, his epic nonsense poem which first appeared in 1876. Unlike the earlier Alice books, this is a much darker work, in which 10 characters whose...

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Moods

adventurous 78%
funny 75%
lighthearted 65%
mysterious 25%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 6%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
tense 3%

Pace

fast 85%
slow 7%
medium 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 26% | N/A: 13% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

3.93

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