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723 pages • first pub 8 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141394619
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 January 2014
Description
Ovid's deliciously clever and exuberant epic, now in a gorgeous new clothbound edition. Ovid's sensuous and witty poetry brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation--often as a result...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,063 reviews
Moods
challenging 45%
dark 33%
informative 32%
reflective 32%
emotional 21%
funny 17%
mysterious 17%
tense 13%
sad 12%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 5%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 23% | Character: 22% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 33% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 67% | No: 20% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 8% | No: 4%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Incest, ViolenceModerate
Sexual assault, Suicide, Sexual violence
723 pages • first pub 8 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141394619
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 January 2014
Description
Ovid's deliciously clever and exuberant epic, now in a gorgeous new clothbound edition. Ovid's sensuous and witty poetry brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation--often as a result...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,063 reviews
Moods
challenging 45%
dark 33%
informative 32%
reflective 32%
emotional 21%
funny 17%
mysterious 17%
tense 13%
sad 12%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 5%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 23% | Character: 22% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 33% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 67% | No: 20% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 8% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Incest, ViolenceModerate
Sexual assault, Suicide, Sexual violence