The Book of Dragons by E. Nesbit

The Book of Dragons

E. Nesbit with H. Granville Fell (Illustrator), H. R. Millar (Illustrator)

156 pages first pub 1899 (view editions)

fiction classics fantasy middle grade short stories adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Dragons -- of all sorts -- make for marvelous fun, and this collection of madcap tales is filled with them. Some of the legendary monsters are funny and mischievous, others are downright frightening, and a number of them are wild and unpredictable...

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Community Reviews

3.7
based on 403 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 89%

lighthearted: 75%

funny: 53%

hopeful: 10%

inspiring: 10%

mysterious: 10%

reflective: 7%

relaxing: 7%

tense: 7%

dark: 3%

emotional: 3%

informative: 3%


Pace

43% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose Plot
40% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
N/A

Strong character development?

9% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
28% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

20% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
15% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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