The Second Gong: A Short Story by Agatha Christie, Agatha Christie
The Second Gong: A Short Story

Agatha Christie, Agatha Christie

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fiction mystery short stories mysterious slow-paced

Description

Lytcham Close, one of the oldest stately homes in England, is owned by the last remaining heir and ruled by his intolerable whims. Old Hubert demands complete silence when he plays music and times dinner exactly by a resounding gong. Rushing down ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
lighthearted 25%
adventurous 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | N/A: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Average rating

3.51

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