Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke

Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell

Susanna Clarke with Simon Prebble (Narrator)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious slow-paced

32 hours, 2 minutes | first published 2004

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Jonathan Strange is handsome, charming, and talkative - the very opposite of Mr. Norrell. Astonished to find another practicing magician in early 1800s England, Mr. Norrell accepts Strange as a pupil. But it soon becomes clear that their ideas of ...
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Summary of 13776 reviews

Moods

mysterious 82%
adventurous 75%
dark 44%
funny 35%
challenging 32%
reflective 18%
emotional 14%
tense 12%
lighthearted 9%
sad 7%
informative 6%
relaxing 5%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 21%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 31% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 36% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.95

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