The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest by Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling

384 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Drawing on the mythology of the Green Man and the power of nature, Neil Gaiman, Jane Yolen, and others serve up “a tasty treat for fantasy fans” (Booklist). There are some “genuine gems” in this “enticing collection” of fifteen stories and three p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 374 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 77%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
reflective 44%
inspiring 38%
hopeful 22%
funny 16%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 11%
relaxing 11%
informative 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 15%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | N/A: 20% | Character: 13% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 53% | N/A: 26% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 20% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 35% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.8

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