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224 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
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Language: English
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Hailed as "the best comic fantasy since Tristram Shandy" upon its publication in 1964, The Dalkey Archive is Flann O'Brien's fifth and final novel; or rather (as O'Brien wrote to his editor), "The book is not meant to be a novel or anything of the...
Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 66%
mysterious 41%
reflective 16%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
informative 8%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Average rating
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224 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Hailed as "the best comic fantasy since Tristram Shandy" upon its publication in 1964, The Dalkey Archive is Flann O'Brien's fifth and final novel; or rather (as O'Brien wrote to his editor), "The book is not meant to be a novel or anything of the...
Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 66%
mysterious 41%
reflective 16%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
informative 8%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.