Fairy Tales of Ireland by W.B. Yeats

Fairy Tales of Ireland

W.B. Yeats with P.J. Lynch (Illustrator)

160 pages first pub 1888 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous lighthearted slow-paced
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A magical collection of twenty classic Irish fairy tales by one of Ireland's greatest writers, the Nobel Prize-winning W. B. Yeats - with intricate, traditional illustrations throughout by P. J. Lynch.These short, carefully selected stories are to...

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Moods

adventurous 71%
lighthearted 46%
funny 43%
mysterious 37%
informative 28%
dark 15%
reflective 15%
challenging 6%
relaxing 6%
emotional 3%
inspiring 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 41%
slow 35%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | N/A: 26% | A mix: 23%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 29% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 37% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 41% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%

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