Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray

384 pages first pub 1844 (editions)

fiction classics historical funny reflective slow-paced
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First published in 1844, this is Thackeray's earliest substantial work of fiction and perhaps his most original. The text is that of Saintbury's 1908 Oxford edition which incorporates Thackeray's revisions. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxf...

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Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
adventurous 66%
dark 66%
challenging 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.48

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