Where Angels Fear to Tread by E.M. Forster

Where Angels Fear to Tread

E.M. Forster

160 pages first pub 1905 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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Hot-headed Lilia is seen as nothing but a vulgar source of embarrassment to her late husband's family, so her decision to embark on a year abroad in Tuscany is welcomed by her uptight and snobbish mother-in-law. Yet Lilia doesn't stay away from sc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,475 reviews

Moods

reflective 58%
sad 44%
emotional 43%
dark 30%
funny 29%
challenging 23%
tense 14%
adventurous 11%
lighthearted 8%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 27%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 34% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 24%

Loveable characters?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.47

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