Nathan Coulter: A Novel by Wendell Berry

Nathan Coulter: A Novel

Port William

Wendell Berry

129 pages first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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'Nathan Coulter' begins Wendell Berry's sequence of novels about the citizens of Port William, Kentucky-a setting that is taking its place alongside Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, and Winesburg, Ohio, as one of our most distinctive and recogni...

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Community Reviews Summary of 283 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
sad 43%
emotional 34%
funny 21%
inspiring 17%
adventurous 13%
dark 8%
hopeful 8%
informative 8%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 30%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 6% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.86

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