Esprit de Corps: Sketches from Diplomatic Life by Lawrence Durrell

Esprit de Corps: Sketches from Diplomatic Life

Antrobus stories #1

Lawrence Durrell

89 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction short stories funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Description

Antrobus, the hero of Sauve Qui Peut and Stiff Upper Lip, is featured in this novel, and represents the epitome of that most British of institutions, the Foreign Office.

Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
adventurous 66%
informative 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.9

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