The Napoleon of Notting Hill by G.K. Chesterton

The Napoleon of Notting Hill

G.K. Chesterton

188 pages first pub 1904 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy speculative fiction challenging funny reflective slow-paced
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In a London of the future, the drudgery of capitalism and bureaucracy have worn the human spirit down to the point where it can barely stand. When a pint-sized clerk named Auberon Quinn is randomly selected as head of state, he decides to turn Lon...

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Community Reviews

3.68
based on 355 reviews

Moods

funny: 65%

reflective: 59%

adventurous: 56%

challenging: 37%

lighthearted: 31%

inspiring: 21%

dark: 18%

tense: 15%

mysterious: 9%

emotional: 6%

informative: 6%

sad: 6%


Pace

31% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
54% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

29% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

48% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
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No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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