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94 pages • first pub 150 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199554959
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 October 2009
Description
Longus's romance tells the story of two teenagers, Daphnis and Chloe, who love each other but do not know how to make love. Around their predicament Longus weaves a fantasy which entertains and instructs, but never errs in taste. The hard toil and...
Community Reviews Summary of 656 reviews
Moods
adventurous 40%
funny 36%
relaxing 34%
hopeful 27%
emotional 23%
inspiring 10%
reflective 8%
informative 4%
mysterious 2%
sad 2%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 24%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 72% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Rape, Sexual assault
94 pages • first pub 150 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199554959
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 October 2009
Description
Longus's romance tells the story of two teenagers, Daphnis and Chloe, who love each other but do not know how to make love. Around their predicament Longus weaves a fantasy which entertains and instructs, but never errs in taste. The hard toil and...
Community Reviews Summary of 656 reviews
Moods
adventurous 40%
funny 36%
relaxing 34%
hopeful 27%
emotional 23%
inspiring 10%
reflective 8%
informative 4%
mysterious 2%
sad 2%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 24%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 72% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Rape, Sexual assault