Christmas Holiday by W. Somerset Maugham

Christmas Holiday

W. Somerset Maugham

320 pages first pub 1939 (editions)

fiction classics emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
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For Christmas, Charley Mason's father granted him a trip to Paris, all expenses paid. It should have been a lark, but on his first night Charley meets a woman whose story will forever change his life. For Lydia has seen tragedy. The Russian Revolu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 120 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 54%
dark 45%
mysterious 45%
sad 36%
adventurous 27%
funny 18%
tense 18%
challenging 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.51

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