The Arabian Nights by Anonymous

The Arabian Nights

Anonymous with Richard Francis Burton (Translator), Renáta Fučíková (Illustrator), Jindra Čapek (Illustrator)

744 pages first pub 800 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous slow-paced
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The tales told by Shahrazad over a thousand and one nights to delay her execution by the vengeful King Shahriyar have become among the most popular in both Eastern and Western literature. From the epic adventures of "Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp...

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Moods

adventurous 87%
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

slow 51%
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

3.84

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