Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley

Antic Hay

Aldous Huxley

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Theodore Gumbril, a mild young Oxford tutor, has become thoroughly dismayed by the formality of college life and the staid British institutions of learning. An impetuous need for celebration, even rebellion, possesses him. He and his bohemian comp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews

Moods

challenging 63%
funny 54%
reflective 36%
dark 27%
lighthearted 18%
emotional 9%
informative 9%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 16%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 9% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.27

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