England, England by Julian Barnes

England, England

Julian Barnes

266 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging funny reflective slow-paced
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"Grotesque visionary Sir Jack Pitman has an idea. Since most people are too lazy to travel from landmark to landmark, why not simplify things and create a new England on the Isle of Wight? Unfortunately, his idea is a huge success, and the resulti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 518 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
funny 61%
challenging 47%
dark 19%
informative 19%
emotional 9%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 45%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 43% | Character: 31% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 26%

Average rating

3.12

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