The Pied Piper of Hamlin by Robert Browning

The Pied Piper of Hamlin

Robert Browning with Kate Greenaway (Illustrator)

48 pages first pub 1842 (editions)

fiction childrens classics poetry adventurous challenging relaxing slow-paced
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A poem based on the german legend concerning the magician who, by his piping, charmed the rats of Hamelin into following him into the Weser River; because he was not paid, he lured the children of the city away.

Community Reviews

3.71
based on 199 reviews

Moods

dark: 55%

funny: 33%

adventurous: 22%

mysterious: 22%

inspiring: 11%

relaxing: 11%

sad: 11%


Pace

71% of readers chose fast
28% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

60% of readers chose Plot
20% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
N/A

Strong character development?

20% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose No
40% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
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Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
40% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
40% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

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