Regeneration by Pat Barker

Regeneration

Regeneration #1

Pat Barker

250 pages • first pub 1991 (editions) user-added

fiction historical emotional informative slow-paced
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In Craiglockhart war hospital, Doctor William Rivers attempts to restore the sanity of officers from World War I. When Siegfried Sassoon publishes his declaration of protest against the war, the authorities decide to have him declared mentally def...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,851 reviews

Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 65%
dark 60%
sad 59%
challenging 45%
informative 35%
tense 18%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
funny 4%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 48%
medium 44%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.92

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