Fools of Fortune by William Trevor, Francine Prose

Fools of Fortune

William Trevor, Francine Prose

207 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Penguin Classics is proud to welcome William Trevor—"Ireland’s answer to Chekhov" (The Boston Globe) and "one of the best writers of our era" (The Washington Post)—to our distinguished list of literary masters. In this award-winning novel, an info...

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Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews

Moods

sad 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.72

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