Scoop by Evelyn Waugh

Scoop

Evelyn Waugh

222 pages first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective fast-paced
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Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of the "Daily Beast", has always prided himself on his intuitive flair for spotting ace reporters. That is not to say he has not made the odd blunder, however, and may in a moment of weakness make anot...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,222 reviews

Moods

funny 89%
lighthearted 61%
adventurous 35%
reflective 12%
relaxing 10%
dark 7%
challenging 4%
emotional 4%
informative 4%
hopeful 3%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 27%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 29% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 69% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.52

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