Delphi by Clare Pollard

Delphi

Clare Pollard

191 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective fast-paced
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Description

Covid-19 has arrived in London, and the entire world quickly succumbs to the surreal, chaotic mundanity of screens, isolation, and the disasters small and large that have plagued recent history. As our unnamed narrator—a classics academic immersed...

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Community Reviews Summary of 395 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
dark 70%
emotional 64%
sad 37%
challenging 36%
tense 33%
funny 18%
informative 17%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 27%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 39% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.42

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