Ashenden by Kinstler, W. Somerset Maugham

326 pages first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction classics short stories adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
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A celebrated writer by the time the war broke out in 1914, Maugham had the perfect cover for living in Switzerland. Multilingual and knowledgeable about many European countries, he was dispatched by the Secret Service to Lucerne - under the guise ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 50%
lighthearted 33%
challenging 16%
funny 16%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.67

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