Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock

274 pages first pub 1984 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Three square miles of primeval forest, it calls to Steven Huxley, beckoning him into a world of myth and nightmare-a land inhabited by the essence of humanity's darkest subconscious. It offers to him a lover-the beautiful and mysterious daughter o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 869 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
mysterious 87%
dark 56%
reflective 27%
emotional 22%
tense 22%
challenging 16%
sad 8%
informative 3%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 45%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 29% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.53

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