The Winter's Tale by Stephen Orgel, A.R. Braunmuller, William Shakespeare

116 pages first pub 1623 (editions)

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The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare’s time, an introduction to th...

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Moods

emotional 50%
funny 35%
adventurous 32%
dark 31%
sad 26%
challenging 23%
tense 22%
lighthearted 20%
reflective 19%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 17%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 29%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 26% | Character: 24% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 30% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2% | No: 1%

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3.61

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