The Man in the Wooden Hat by Jane Gardam

The Man in the Wooden Hat

Old Filth #2

Jane Gardam

233 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical reflective fast-paced
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Second in the Old Filth trilogy. "An astute, subtle depiction of marriage . . . absolutely wonderful" (The Washington Post).Acclaimed as Jane Gardam's masterpiece, Old Filth is a lyrical novel that recalls the fully lived life of Sir Edward Feathe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 317 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
reflective 77%
sad 55%
funny 33%
relaxing 22%
challenging 11%
informative 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 22%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.96

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