Pernassus on wheels by Christopher Morley

Pernassus on wheels

Parnassus Series #1

Christopher Morley

82 pages first pub 1917 (editions)

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Parnassus on Wheels is Morley's first novel, about a fictional traveling book-selling business. The original owner of the business, Roger Mifflin, sells it to 39-year-old Helen McGill, who is tired of taking care of her older brother, Andrew. Andr...

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Moods

lighthearted 90%
funny 78%
adventurous 64%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 25%
reflective 11%
emotional 9%
challenging 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 43%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.01

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