Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade by Patrick Dennis

Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade

Auntie Mame #1

Patrick Dennis

320 pages first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics funny lighthearted fast-paced
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With a wit as sharp as a vodka stinger and a heart as free as her spirit, Auntie Mame burst onto the literary scene in 1955--and today remains one of the most unforgettable characters in contemporary fiction.Wildly successful when it was first pub...

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Community Reviews Summary of 935 reviews

Moods

funny 95%
lighthearted 81%
adventurous 50%
relaxing 28%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
emotional 4%
reflective 3%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 43%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.93

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