My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell

My Family and Other Animals

Corfu Trilogy #1

Gerald Durrell

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1956 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography memoir funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

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My Family and Other Animals is the story of the adventurous time Durrell and his family spent on the island of Corfu during his childhood. Worn down by the miserable English weather, Gerry's family takes the unusual step - for a 1930s British fami...

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Moods

funny 87%
lighthearted 85%
adventurous 59%
relaxing 44%
informative 39%
inspiring 23%
hopeful 12%
reflective 12%
emotional 7%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 29%
fast 13%

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4.15

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