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192 pages • first pub 1915 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847494955
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Alma Books
Publication date: 15 September 2015
Description
The Good Soldier tells the stories of two outwardly happy couples who meet at a health spa in Germany just before the start of the First World War, and whose loveless, adultery-ridden relationships are strained and gradually disintegrate, with tra...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,508 reviews
Moods
dark 43%
emotional 41%
challenging 39%
sad 39%
mysterious 33%
tense 17%
funny 8%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Infidelity, Mental illnessModerate
Alcoholism, DeathMinor
Chronic illness, Terminal illness, Religious bigotry
192 pages • first pub 1915 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847494955
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Alma Books
Publication date: 15 September 2015
Description
The Good Soldier tells the stories of two outwardly happy couples who meet at a health spa in Germany just before the start of the First World War, and whose loveless, adultery-ridden relationships are strained and gradually disintegrate, with tra...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,508 reviews
Moods
dark 43%
emotional 41%
challenging 39%
sad 39%
mysterious 33%
tense 17%
funny 8%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Infidelity, Mental illnessModerate
Alcoholism, DeathMinor
Chronic illness, Terminal illness, Religious bigotry