Fairy & Folk Tales of Ireland: Slip-Cased Edition by W.B. Yeats

Fairy & Folk Tales of Ireland: Slip-Cased Edition

W.B. Yeats

384 pages first pub 1888 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous lighthearted slow-paced
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One of Ireland's greatest writers, the Nobel-prize winner W. B. Yeats, was fascinated by the myths and folklore of his native country. Compiled by Yeats in 1892, these stories were collected around the country by a variety of historians, including...

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Community Reviews Summary of 483 reviews

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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