Flaubert's Parrot and A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters by Julian Barnes
Flaubert's Parrot and A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters

Julian Barnes

Flaubert's Parrot and A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters

Julian Barnes

531 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
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3.56
based on 1,436 reviews

Moods

reflective: 67%

informative: 51%

challenging: 34%

funny: 32%

mysterious: 19%

lighthearted: 15%

inspiring: 13%

sad: 9%

relaxing: 7%

emotional: 5%

hopeful: 3%

adventurous: 1%

dark: 1%

tense: 1%


Pace

8% of readers chose fast
31% of readers chose medium
59% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
19% of readers chose A mix
52% of readers chose Character
19% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

8% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

32% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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