A Compass Error by Sybille Bedford

A Compass Error

Sybille Bedford

240 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ emotional reflective medium-paced
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In this sequel to The Favourite of the Gods, seventeen-year-old Flavia, on her own in the south of France in the late 1930s, lives with the confidence and ardor of youth. She knows her destiny-it lies at Oxford, where she will begin a great career...

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Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
relaxing 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.94

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