Great House by

Great House

with Alma Cuervo (Narrator), George Guidall (Narrator), Robert Ian McKenzie (Narrator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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From the internationally best-selling author of The History of Love comes this stunning novel. Great House follows the multiple owners of one writing desk and how the desk shapes their lives. A young novelist inherited the desk from a poet taken b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,435 reviews

Moods

emotional 70%
reflective 65%
challenging 60%
sad 50%
mysterious 45%
dark 30%
informative 10%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 27%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 91% | A mix: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.41

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