Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman

427 pages first pub 1855 (editions)

fiction classics poetry inspiring reflective slow-paced
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In his quest for a truly native idiom, Walt Whitman (1819-1892) incarnated the American geography and its people in a new and transcendent poetic form. His monumental work, Leaves of Grass, celebrates sexuality, gender equality, and the astonishin...

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Moods

reflective 82%
inspiring 60%
emotional 40%
hopeful 29%
challenging 28%
relaxing 18%
adventurous 14%
lighthearted 12%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
sad 6%
dark 5%
funny 4%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 23%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 78% | Character: 13% | Plot: 5% | A mix: 3%

Strong character development?

N/A: 77% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 73% | No: 12% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | Yes: 5%

Average rating

3.98

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