The Celtic Twilight: Faerie and Folklore by W.B. Yeats

The Celtic Twilight: Faerie and Folklore

W.B. Yeats

117 pages • first pub 1893 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Best known for his poetry, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was also a dedicated exponent of Irish folklore. Yeats took a particular interest in the tales' mythic and magical roots. The Celtic Twilight ventures into the eerie and puckish world of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 204 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
reflective 56%
informative 43%
dark 31%
adventurous 18%
funny 18%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 12%
sad 12%
emotional 6%
lighthearted 6%

Pace

slow 41%
medium 35%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 44% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

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