The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham by H.G. Wells

The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham

H.G. Wells with May Toudic (Contributor), Paula Salvatierra (Illustrator), David Sweeney-Bear (Narrator)

43 minutes • first pub 1896 (editions)

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The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham audiobook with guide by May Toudic and illustrations by Paula Salvatierra, exclusive to Audrey.A young man is approached by an elderly philosopher, who offers to make him his heir. Is this a simple act of kindness...

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Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
mysterious 62%
reflective 40%
adventurous 18%
challenging 14%
sad 14%
tense 11%
emotional 7%
inspiring 7%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | Plot: 27% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 31% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 36% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.77

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