The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

The Eyre Affair

Thursday Next #1

Jasper Fforde

400 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

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Jasper Fforde's beloved New York Times bestselling novel introduces literary detective Thursday Next and her alternate reality of literature-obsessed England--from the author of The Constant RabbitFans of Douglas Adams and P. G. Wodehouse will lov...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,614 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
funny 77%
lighthearted 60%
mysterious 53%
tense 8%
emotional 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
dark 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 33%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 40% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.84

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