Good Behaviour by Molly Keane

Good Behaviour

Molly Keane with Marian Keyes (Contributor)

245 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced
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I do know how to behave - believe me, because I know. I have always known...'Behind the gates of Temple Alice the aristocratic Anglo-Irish St Charles family sinks into a state of decaying grace. To Aroon St Charles, large and unlovely daughter of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 324 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
funny 52%
sad 49%
reflective 37%
tense 22%
emotional 21%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 4%
adventurous 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 46%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.7

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