English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs

140 pages first pub 1890 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous informative mysterious medium-paced
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Who says that English folk have no fairy-tales of their own? The present volume contains only a selection out of some 140, of which I have found traces in this country. It is probable that many more exist.A quarter of the tales in this volume, hav...

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Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
lighthearted 60%
mysterious 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%

Pace

fast 60%
slow 20%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | N/A: 25% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.55

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