Mr. Fortune by Sylvia Townsend Warner

225 pages first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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After a decade in one South Seas mission, a London bank-clerk-turned-minister sets his heart on serving a remote volcanic island. Fanua contains neither cannibals nor Christians, but its citizens, his superior warns, are like children--immoral chi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 36 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 66%
funny 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.57

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