Guests of the Nation by Frank O'Connor
Guests of the Nation

Frank O'Connor

Guests of the Nation

Frank O'Connor

199 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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This collection of stories centers on the theme of the Irish Revolution. O'Connor is concerned with the way in which war imposes a false and cruel ethic on people, ruthlessly destroying human relationships. The title story has been widely acknowle...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 66%
dark 50%
sad 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
tense 33%
mysterious 16%

Pace

fast 57%
slow 28%
medium 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

4.02

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