The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Gustave Doré, Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Gustave Doré, Samuel Taylor Coleridge

77 pages • first pub 1792 (editions)

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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (originally "The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere") is the longest major poem by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written in 1797–98 and published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads. Modern edition...

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Moods

dark 71%
adventurous 66%
mysterious 58%
reflective 44%
challenging 24%
emotional 23%
tense 22%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 10%
sad 8%
funny 2%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 43%
medium 37%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 31% | Character: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%

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