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Christopher Morley
82 pages • first pub 1917 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Description
Parnassus on Wheels is Morley's first novel, about a fictional traveling book-selling business. The original owner of the business, Roger Mifflin, sells it to 39-year-old Helen McGill, who is tired of taking care of her older brother, Andrew. Andr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,082 reviews
Moods
funny 77%
adventurous 65%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 26%
relaxing 26%
reflective 9%
emotional 8%
challenging 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Fatphobia, Misogyny, Racial slursMinor
Racism, Violence—
Christopher Morley
82 pages • first pub 1917 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Parnassus on Wheels is Morley's first novel, about a fictional traveling book-selling business. The original owner of the business, Roger Mifflin, sells it to 39-year-old Helen McGill, who is tired of taking care of her older brother, Andrew. Andr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,082 reviews
Moods
funny 77%
adventurous 65%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 26%
relaxing 26%
reflective 9%
emotional 8%
challenging 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Fatphobia, Misogyny, Racial slursMinor
Racism, Violence