Mythos by Stephen Fry

349 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction history short stories adventurous funny informative medium-paced
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Mythos is a modern collection of Greek myths, stylishly retold by legendary writer, actor, and comedian Stephen Fry. Fry transforms the adventures of Zeus and the Olympians into emotionally resonant and deeply funny stories, without losing any of ...

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Moods

informative 85%
funny 70%
adventurous 59%
lighthearted 44%
reflective 15%
relaxing 15%
dark 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 8%
emotional 6%
challenging 4%
hopeful 3%
sad 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 24%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 25% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 13%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 27% | No: 24% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 11% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.24

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