Brother Jacob by George Eliot, Beryl Gray

Brother Jacob

George Eliot, Beryl Gray

77 pages first pub 1878 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective sad medium-paced
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Description

Among the many fatalities attending the bloom of young desire, that of blindly taking to the confectionery line has not, perhaps, been sufficiently considered. How is the son of a British yeoman, who has been fed principally on salt pork and yeast...

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Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews

Moods

reflective 60%
funny 40%
lighthearted 40%
challenging 20%
sad 20%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 33% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

3.13

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