Billy Budd, Sailor by Herman Melville

Billy Budd, Sailor

Herman Melville

166 pages first pub 1924 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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Moods

challenging 47%
reflective 42%
adventurous 39%
dark 29%
sad 29%
emotional 22%
tense 13%
mysterious 9%
inspiring 6%
funny 3%
informative 3%

Pace

slow 61%
fast 19%
medium 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 40% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 30% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

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