The Masters of Atlantis by Charles Portis

The Masters of Atlantis

Charles Portis

272 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

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Masters of Atlantis is a cock-eyed journey into an America of misfits and con-men, oddballs, and innocents by one of America's most respected novelists. Lamar Jimmerson is the leader of the Gnomon Society, the international fraternal order dedica...

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Community Reviews Summary of 229 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 68%
adventurous 18%
reflective 12%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 31%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 25% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 41%

Average rating

3.64

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