Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing

William Shakespeare with Mike Gould

260 pages • first pub 1612 (editions)

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Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare. First published in 1600, it is likely to have been first performed in the autumn or winter of 1598-1599, and it remains one of Shakespeare's most enduring and exhilarating plays on stage. ...

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Moods

funny 91%
lighthearted 71%
emotional 20%
hopeful 11%
challenging 10%
adventurous 8%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
dark 2%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 35%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 39% | Character: 34% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.08

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