Marley by Jon Clinch

Marley

Jon Clinch

288 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous lighthearted slow-paced
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“By some uncanny act of artistic appropriation, [Clinch] has, without imitating Dickens, entered into the phantasmagoric realm that is the great novelist’s quintessential territory…Startling and creative…Remarkable… Masterly.” —The New York Times ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
sad 55%
mysterious 33%
emotional 27%
reflective 27%
challenging 22%
tense 16%
adventurous 11%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 35%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.68

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