Brat Farrar by Josephine Tey

Brat Farrar

Josephine Tey

236 pages first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious tense fast-paced
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(Warning - contains spoilers.) The Ashbys - Aunt Beatrice and Simon, Eleanor, and twins Jane and Ruth - live at Latchetts. At 21 Simon will inherit a trust fund and Latchetts. Simon had a twin brother, Patrick, who disappeared at age 13, apparentl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 616 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
tense 38%
dark 26%
emotional 20%
adventurous 17%
relaxing 14%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 8%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 25%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 25% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.94

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