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416 pages • first pub 800 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140442892
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 30 August 1973
Description
The tales told by Scheherazade over a thousand and one nights to delay her execution by the vengeful King Shahryar have become among the most popular in both Eastern and Western literature. From the epic adventures of 'Aladdin and the Enchanted La...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,950 reviews
Moods
mysterious 34%
challenging 31%
dark 28%
funny 25%
reflective 21%
lighthearted 16%
tense 14%
emotional 12%
informative 12%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
sad 5%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 31% | Character: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 32% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Death, ViolenceModerate
Slavery, Alcohol, MisogynyMinor
Antisemitism, Animal death, Animal cruelty
416 pages • first pub 800 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140442892
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 30 August 1973
Description
The tales told by Scheherazade over a thousand and one nights to delay her execution by the vengeful King Shahryar have become among the most popular in both Eastern and Western literature. From the epic adventures of 'Aladdin and the Enchanted La...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,950 reviews
Moods
mysterious 34%
challenging 31%
dark 28%
funny 25%
reflective 21%
lighthearted 16%
tense 14%
emotional 12%
informative 12%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
sad 5%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 31% | Character: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 32% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Death, ViolenceModerate
Slavery, Alcohol, MisogynyMinor
Antisemitism, Animal death, Animal cruelty