Farmer Giles Of Ham by J.R.R. Tolkien

Farmer Giles Of Ham

J.R.R. Tolkien with Pauline Baynes (Illustrator)

78 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous fast-paced
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SUMMARY: Farmer Giles of Ham is a cunning peasant who, after the complications of rustic society finds it relatively easy to get the better of the king and wandering giants, and to wrest the hoard of treasure from the dragon by native wit and cunn...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 83%
funny 68%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 3%
reflective 3%
challenging 1%
emotional 1%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 76%
medium 21%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 30% | Character: 13% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

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