Just so Stories: Large Print by Rudyard Kipling

Just so Stories: Large Print

Rudyard Kipling

226 pages first pub 1902 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy short stories lighthearted medium-paced
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The stories, first published in 1902, are pourquoi stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is "How Fear Came" in The Second Jungle Book (1895), in which Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger...

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Moods

lighthearted 88%
funny 68%
adventurous 38%
relaxing 22%
inspiring 5%
reflective 5%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%
emotional 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 35%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 21% | N/A: 21% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

N/A: 44% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 18% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 15% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | N/A: 23% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15%

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