Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare

Love's Labour's Lost

William Shakespeare

288 pages first pub 1598 (editions)

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 William Shakespeare's comedy Love's Labours Lost is edited with an introduction by John Kerrigan in Penguin Shakespeare.'What fool is not so wiseTo lose an oath to win a paradise?'Ferdinand, King of Navarre and his lords Berowne, Dumaine, and Lon...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,363 reviews

Moods

funny 86%
lighthearted 62%
challenging 26%
reflective 13%
emotional 9%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
dark 1%
inspiring 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 44%
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

3.38

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