A Time of Gifts by Jan Morris, Patrick Leigh Fermor

321 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir travel adventurous informative relaxing slow-paced
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In 1933, at the age of 18, Patrick Leigh Fermor set out on an extraordinary journey by foot - from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople. A Time of Gifts is the first volume in a trilogy recounting the trip, and takes the reader with him as far as...

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Moods

adventurous: 92%

reflective: 74%

informative: 70%

inspiring: 62%

relaxing: 23%

lighthearted: 21%

challenging: 19%

funny: 19%

hopeful: 19%

emotional: 7%

dark: 1%

mysterious: 1%

sad: 1%


Pace

4% of readers chose fast
32% of readers chose medium
64% of readers chose slow
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