Philaster by Suzanne Gossett, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher

340 pages first pub 1620 (editions)

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Philaster is a tragicomedy by Beaumont and Fletcher which has much in common with Shakespeare's late plays such as The Winter's Tale.Set in a fictionalised Sicily, it has the complex plot of love,disguise and the threat of death much loved by earl...

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Community Reviews

3.42
based on 32 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

funny: 100%

lighthearted: 66%

dark: 33%

informative: 33%

reflective: 33%

tense: 33%


Pace

50% of readers chose fast
25% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
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Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose N/A
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Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose No
50% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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