Fourth Mansions by R.A. Lafferty

Fourth Mansions

R.A. Lafferty

252 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction challenging reflective medium-paced
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Fourth Mansions was inspired by Teresa of Ávila's Interior Castle, & contains quotations from the book, which quotations Lafferty uses as chapter headings. The Interior Castle is a metaphor for an individual's soul; its different rooms, differ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
mysterious 100%
funny 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.89

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