Portuguese Irregular Verbs by Alexander McCall Smith

Portuguese Irregular Verbs

Portuguese Irregular Verbs #1

Alexander McCall Smith with Iain McIntosh (Illustrator)

128 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

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Welcome to the insane and rarified world of Professor Dr. Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld of the Institute of Romance Philology. Von Igelfeld is engaged in a never-ending quest to win the respect he feels certain he is due--a quest which has the tendenc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 575 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 87%
funny 75%
relaxing 33%
reflective 20%
hopeful 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 31%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | Plot: 11% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 83% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.47

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