Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope

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Anthony Trollope once said, A novel should give a picture of common life enlivened by humor and sweetened by pathos. Trollope admirably fulfills his own criteria in this charming third novel in the Chronicles of Barsetshire. When Doctor Thomas Tho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 547 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 57%
funny 55%
reflective 47%
emotional 44%
relaxing 44%
hopeful 35%
informative 13%
inspiring 8%
challenging 6%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 5%
tense 5%
sad 3%
dark 1%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 32%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 41% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.08

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