Fidelity by Wendell Berry

208 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction historical short stories reflective slow-paced
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"Berry richly evokes Port William\'s farmlands and hamlets, and his characters are fiercely individual, yet mutually protective in everything they do. . . . His sentences are exquisitely constructed, suggesting the cyclic rhythms of his agrarian w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 165 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 58%
hopeful 41%
inspiring 33%
relaxing 33%
sad 33%
funny 16%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
lighthearted 8%
mysterious 8%
tense 8%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 25%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | Plot: 10% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

4.26

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