The Jungle Book
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The Jungle Book

by Rudyard Kipling

1894•Family•192 pages

Taste attributes: familyanimalsadventurefantasyfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossycoming of agefighting evilunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeA good-natured family novel that is light, stylish and inventive. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.1 / 5

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About This Book

The adventures of Mowgli, a man-child raised by wolves in the jungle, have captured the imaginations not just of children, but of all readers, for generations.

Description: Open Library

Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FamilyAnimalsAdventureFantasyComing of ageFighting evilUnlikely connections

Subjects

JunglesJuvenile fictionAnimalsSelvasAnimalesJungle animalsBoysShort stories

Details

Author
Rudyard Kipling
Published
1894
Pages
192
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Books are scored on the same ten characteristics as films and matched with the same formula and your own match bands. Book scores are estimates, made from Open Library subjects and descriptions plus an AI reading.

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