Mosquitoes by William Faulkner

Mosquitoes

William Faulkner

384 pages first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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Faulkner's second novel is a high-spirited satiric romp set on an ill-fated pleasure cruise out of New Orleans.Wealthy Mrs. Maurier, the widowed heiress of an old New Orleans family, likes to collect "artistic types." When she plans a multi-day ou...

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Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
challenging 50%
funny 50%
lighthearted 25%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

2.99

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