Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Book Review

Rick Riordan's «Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief» has received numerous positive reviews from critics and readers. The book is praised for its dynamic and engaging storyline, which combines elements of Greek mythology with modern life. Critics commend Riordan for his ability to create lively and memorable characters, especially Percy Jackson, who appears to readers as an ordinary teenager with extraordinary abilities. The humor and lightness of the narrative are also noted, making the book accessible to a wide audience, including teenagers and adults. Some critics highlight the educational value of the book, as it introduces readers to mythological plots and characters. At the same time, some reviewers point out the predictability of certain plot twists, but overall, the book is considered a successful start to a series that captivates and entertains.