Love's Labor's Lost by William Shakespeare

Love's Labor's Lost

William Shakespeare

256 pages first pub 1598 (editions)

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Description

Known as a feast of language, this is one of the bard's earliest comedies, in which four bachelors who have dedicated themselves to chastity and scholarly pursuits soon encounter the women of their dreams.

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Moods

funny 88%
lighthearted 61%
challenging 26%
reflective 13%
emotional 10%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
dark 1%
inspiring 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 30%
fast 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 26%

Strong character development?

Yes: 36% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

3.38

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