Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow (Faber Library) by Ted Hughes

Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow (Faber Library)

Ted Hughes

89 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

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Crow was Ted Hughes's fourth book of poems for adults and a pivotal moment in his writing career. In it, he found both a structure and a persona that gave his vision a new power and coherence. A. Alvarez wrote in the Observer, 'Each fresh encounte...

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Moods

dark 92%
reflective 59%
challenging 50%
mysterious 26%
emotional 23%
funny 19%
sad 11%
tense 9%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 30%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 58% | Character: 41%

Strong character development?

N/A: 70% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 45% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 60% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 4%

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