Cloudstreet by Tim Winton

Cloudstreet

Tim Winton

444 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Winner of the Miles Franklin Award and recognised as one of the greatest works of Australian literature, Cloudstreet is Tim Winton's sprawling, comic epic about luck and love, fortitude and forgiveness, and the magic of the everyday. After two sep...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,439 reviews

Moods

reflective 78%
emotional 68%
sad 44%
hopeful 41%
funny 32%
challenging 31%
dark 16%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 15%
lighthearted 10%
tense 10%
inspiring 8%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 30%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.89

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