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1	On Fairy-Stories by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.13 avg rating — 832 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Poetics by Aristotle 3.83 avg rating — 30,603 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature by C.S. Lewis 4.28 avg rating — 1,531 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Lear, Tolstoy and the Fool by George Orwell really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 56 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Tolstoy or Dostoevsky: An Essay in the Old Criticism by George Steiner 4.27 avg rating — 471 ratings Frog rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Acting for Animators: A Complete Guide to Performance Animation by Ed Hooks 4.12 avg rating — 224 ratings Frog rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Bilbo's Journey: Discovering the Hidden Meaning in The Hobbit by Joseph Pearce 4.23 avg rating — 427 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynne Jones 3.95 avg rating — 4,978 ratings Frog rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	From Elfland to Poughkeepsie by Ursula K. Le Guin 4.14 avg rating — 94 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Sir Philip Sidney: An Apology for Poetry & Astrophel and Stella by Philip Sidney 3.51 avg rating — 86 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Chuck Jones: Conversations (Conversations with Comic Artists Series) by Maureen Furniss 4.45 avg rating — 20 ratings Frog rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Tolstoy on Shakespeare: A Critical Essay on Shakespeare by Leo Tolstoy 3.60 avg rating — 163 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Craft Notes for Animators by Ed Hooks 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings Frog rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase by Mark Forsyth (Goodreads Author) 4.35 avg rating — 7,552 ratings Frog rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Unlocking Harry Potter: Five Keys for the Serious Reader by John Granger (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 1,027 ratings Frog rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Dramatica: A New Theory of Story by Melanie Anne Phillips 4.03 avg rating — 154 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction by Ursula K. Le Guin 4.28 avg rating — 2,465 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Politics and the English Language by George Orwell 4.30 avg rating — 9,164 ratings Frog rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Story Engineering by Larry Brooks (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 3,330 ratings Frog rated it 2 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories by C.S. Lewis 4.13 avg rating — 1,642 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	An Experiment in Criticism by C.S. Lewis 4.20 avg rating — 3,449 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays by J.R.R. Tolkien 3.96 avg rating — 4,075 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the Rings by Peter Kreeft 4.22 avg rating — 1,474 ratings Frog rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Tolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.32 avg rating — 5,017 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation by Ollie Johnston 4.37 avg rating — 4,949 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Animator's Survival Kit by Richard Williams 4.41 avg rating — 8,131 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Philosophy of Composition by Edgar Allan Poe 3.69 avg rating — 783 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	How to Tell a Story and Other Essays by Mark Twain 3.62 avg rating — 2,169 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Reflections: On the Magic of Writing by Diana Wynne Jones 4.31 avg rating — 978 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Writing Dialogue by Tom Chiarella 3.80 avg rating — 396 ratings Frog rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	The Lore of the Unicorn by Odell Shepard 3.75 avg rating — 229 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Talent is not Enough: Mollie Hunter on writing for children by Mollie Hunter 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings Frog added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Pied Piper Syndrome and Other Essays by Mollie Hunter 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens by G.K. Chesterton 4.13 avg rating — 125 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	A Dish of Orts by George MacDonald 4.38 avg rating — 80 ratings Frog added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell 4.12 avg rating — 46,037 ratings Frog added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloud (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 134,045 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels by Scott McCloud (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 9,912 ratings Frog rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Man and His Symbols by C.G. Jung 4.18 avg rating — 35,427 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Essays on a Science of Mythology by C.G. Jung 4.04 avg rating — 277 ratings Frog added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need by Blake Snyder 4.01 avg rating — 22,616 ratings Frog added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Victorian Age in Literature by G.K. Chesterton 3.81 avg rating — 253 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Aion (Collected Works 9ii) by C.G. Jung 4.37 avg rating — 1,744 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The Book of Werewolves by Sabine Baring-Gould 3.47 avg rating — 1,526 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature by C.S. Lewis 4.17 avg rating — 235 ratings Frog added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms And Superstitions Of Ireland by Jane Francesca Wilde 3.77 avg rating — 235 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	The Fairy Mythology Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various Countries by Thomas Keightley 4.11 avg rating — 789 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 1 by Walter Scott 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	British goblins : Welsh folk-lore, fairy mythology, legends and traditions. By: Wirt Sikes illustrated by: T. H. Thomas by Wirt Sikes 3.85 avg rating — 351 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	An Apology for Poetry: Or The Defence of Poesy by Philip Sidney 3.62 avg rating — 2,302 ratings Frog added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	A Defence of Nonsense, and Other Essays by G.K. Chesterton 4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Essay Writing Guide by Jordan B. Peterson 4.08 avg rating — 296 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting by Robert McKee 4.27 avg rating — 17,922 ratings Frog added it to currently-reading See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Anatomy of Criticism by Northrop Frye 4.09 avg rating — 1,988 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	The Educated Imagination (Midland Book) by Northrop Frye 4.10 avg rating — 1,932 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Myth and Reality by Mircea Eliade 4.10 avg rating — 1,225 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	In Defence of Poetry by Giovanni Boccaccio 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	Charles Dickens: A Critical Study by G.K. Chesterton 4.03 avg rating — 451 ratings Frog rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics by Mikhail Bakhtin 4.35 avg rating — 1,200 ratings Frog added it to currently-reading See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	The Elizabethan World Picture: A Study of the Idea of Order in the Age of Shakespeare, Donne and Milton by E.M.W. Tillyard 3.82 avg rating — 847 ratings Frog added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars