Annotated Ancient Mariner: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Gustave Doré, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Martin Gardner

Annotated Ancient Mariner: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Gustave Doré, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Martin Gardner

210 pages first pub 1798 (editions)

fiction classics poetry dark reflective fast-paced
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Coleridge's greatest work, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, is utterly unique, unlike any other ballad. No narrative poem has rivaled it in combining scenes of terror with scenes of incomparable beauty. Although enormously popular in the nineteent...

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Moods

dark 64%
adventurous 61%
mysterious 54%
reflective 51%
challenging 45%
emotional 25%
hopeful 19%
tense 16%
inspiring 12%
sad 12%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 28%
medium 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 38% | Plot: 28% | Character: 28% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | N/A: 19% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%

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