Portia Coughlan by Marina Carr

Portia Coughlan

Marina Carr

69 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

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Beautiful and blessed with a wealthy, adoring husband and three young sons, Portia Coughlan would seem to have it all, but grief over the drowning of her twin brother, Gabriel, fif-teen years ago in the Belmont River continues to torment her and p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
sad 77%
tense 77%
emotional 66%
challenging 44%
mysterious 44%
reflective 22%
funny 11%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 37%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 71% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.01

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