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404 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Description
Stephen Fry's breathtakingly outrageous debut novel, by turns eccentric, shocking, brilliantly comic and achingly romantic.Adrian Healey is magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life; unprepared too for the afternoon in Salzburg when...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,073 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
lighthearted 33%
challenging 29%
adventurous 22%
dark 22%
emotional 11%
tense 11%
reflective 7%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 40%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Homophobia, AddictionModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Suicide, BullyingMinor
Death, Blood, Lesbophobia
404 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Stephen Fry's breathtakingly outrageous debut novel, by turns eccentric, shocking, brilliantly comic and achingly romantic.Adrian Healey is magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life; unprepared too for the afternoon in Salzburg when...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,073 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
lighthearted 33%
challenging 29%
adventurous 22%
dark 22%
emotional 11%
tense 11%
reflective 7%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 40%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Homophobia, AddictionModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Suicide, BullyingMinor
Death, Blood, Lesbophobia