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272 pages • first pub 1598 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140707380
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ferdinand, King of Navarre and his lords Berowne, Dumaine, and Longaville agree to form an austere academy, taking a solemn to have no contact with women for three years. But when the Princess of neighbouring France arrives with her female attend...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,362 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 62%
challenging 26%
reflective 13%
emotional 9%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
dark 1%
inspiring 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 39% | Plot: 34% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
272 pages • first pub 1598 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140707380
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ferdinand, King of Navarre and his lords Berowne, Dumaine, and Longaville agree to form an austere academy, taking a solemn to have no contact with women for three years. But when the Princess of neighbouring France arrives with her female attend...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,362 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 62%
challenging 26%
reflective 13%
emotional 9%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
dark 1%
inspiring 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 39% | Plot: 34% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating