The Fountain Overflows by Rebecca West

The Fountain Overflows

Aubrey Trilogy #1

Rebecca West

432 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced
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The lives of the talented Aubrey children have long been clouded by their father's genius for instability, but his new job in the London suburbs promises, for a time at least, reprieve from scandal and the threat of ruin. Mrs. Aubrey, a former con...

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Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 71%
funny 42%
dark 28%
hopeful 28%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 14%
relaxing 14%
tense 14%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.72

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