Funny Girl by Nick Hornby

Funny Girl

Nick Hornby

10 hours, 19 minutes first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

fiction historical funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
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Description

Make them laugh, and they're yours forever . . .Barbara Parker is Miss Blackpool of 1964, but she doesn't want to be a beauty queen. She wants to make people laugh.So she leaves her hometown behind, takes herself to London, and overnight she becom...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,702 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 79%
funny 76%
reflective 30%
hopeful 26%
emotional 25%
relaxing 22%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 33%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.46

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