The Mythic Dream by Dominik Parisien, Navah Wolfe

The Mythic Dream

Dominik Parisien, Navah Wolfe with John Chu, Leah Cypess, Indrapramit Das, Jeffrey Ford, Sarah Gailey, Carlos Hernandez, Kat Howard, Stephen Graham Jones, T. Kingfisher, Ann Leckie, Carmen Maria Machado, Arkady Martine, Seanan McGuire, Naomi Novik, Rebecca Roanhorse, Alyssa Wong, Neon Yang, Amal El-Mohtar

348 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous reflective slow-paced
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An all-new anthology of eighteen classic myth retellings featuring an all-star lineup of award-winning and critically acclaimed writers. Madeleine L'Engle once said, "When we lose our myths we lose our place in the universe." The Mythic Dream gath...

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Community Reviews Summary of 337 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
dark 59%
reflective 55%
emotional 46%
mysterious 34%
challenging 23%
funny 19%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 14%
sad 12%
informative 6%
lighthearted 4%
tense 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 26%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 74% | Character: 11% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 16% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | Yes: 32% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 39% | N/A: 14% | No: 3%

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4.02

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