Ithaka by Adèle Geras

Ithaka

Adèle Geras

360 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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Many years have passed since the end of the Trojan War, and Penelope is still waiting for her husband, Odysseus, to return home. The city of Ithaka is overrun with uncouth suitors from the surrounding islands who are vying to win Penelope's hand i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 208 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
sad 100%
adventurous 66%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
informative 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.5

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