Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome

Three Men in a Boat

Three Men #1

Jerome K. Jerome

320 pages first pub 1889 (editions)

fiction classics funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

There are four of them - George, Harris, the writer himself and that dog, Montmorency - all participants in a boating expedition on the Thames. The difficulties and vicissitudes heaped upon these innocents develop to epic proportions as they exper...

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Moods

funny 92%
lighthearted 85%
adventurous 42%
relaxing 33%
informative 11%
reflective 10%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
challenging 1%
emotional 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 26%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 84% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

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