Daphnis and Chloe by Longus

Daphnis and Chloe

Longus

128 pages first pub 150 (editions)

fiction classics romance adventurous hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
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 One of the greatest love stories of all time. According to Wikipedia: "Daphnis and Chloe is the only known work of the 2nd century AD Greek novelist and romancer Longus. It is set on the isle of Lesbos during the 2nd century AD, which is also ass...

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Community Reviews

3.73
based on 836 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 75%

adventurous: 45%

relaxing: 31%

funny: 30%

hopeful: 30%

emotional: 24%

inspiring: 8%

reflective: 8%

informative: 3%

sad: 3%

mysterious: 2%

tense: 2%


Pace

45% of readers chose fast
43% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

27% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
43% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

27% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

77% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

21% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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