The Heroine with 1,001 Faces by Maria Tatar

The Heroine with 1,001 Faces

Maria Tatar

329 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction feminism dark informative reflective medium-paced
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The Heroine with 1,001 Faces dismantles the cult of warrior heroes, revealing a secret history of heroinism at the very heart of our collective cultural imagination. Maria Tatar, a leading authority on fairy tales and folklore, explores how heroin...

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Moods

informative 98%
reflective 60%
challenging 30%
inspiring 28%
hopeful 16%
adventurous 12%
emotional 6%
lighthearted 4%
dark 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 42%
fast 6%

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3.88

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