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288 pages • first pub 1949 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780241658994
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Publication date: 05 October 2023
Description
A stranger enters the Ashby family home posing as Patrick Ashby, the heir to the family's sizeable fortune. The stranger, Brat Farrar, has been carefully coached on Patrick's mannerisms, appearance and every significant detail of Patrick's early ...
Community Reviews Summary of 616 reviews
Moods
tense 38%
dark 26%
emotional 20%
adventurous 17%
relaxing 14%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 8%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 25% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
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Murder288 pages • first pub 1949 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780241658994
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Publication date: 05 October 2023
Description
A stranger enters the Ashby family home posing as Patrick Ashby, the heir to the family's sizeable fortune. The stranger, Brat Farrar, has been carefully coached on Patrick's mannerisms, appearance and every significant detail of Patrick's early ...
Community Reviews Summary of 616 reviews
Moods
tense 38%
dark 26%
emotional 20%
adventurous 17%
relaxing 14%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 8%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 25% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Murder