A Theatre for Dreamers by Polly Samson

A Theatre for Dreamers

Polly Samson

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fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

1960. The world is dancing on the edge of revolution, and nowhere more so than on the Greek island of Hydra, where a circle of poets, painters and musicians live tangled lives, ruled by the writers Charmian Clift and George Johnston, troubled king...

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Moods

reflective 72%
emotional 51%
adventurous 41%
sad 25%
relaxing 21%
lighthearted 20%
inspiring 15%
hopeful 10%
funny 8%
dark 7%
mysterious 6%
tense 5%
informative 3%
challenging 2%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 23%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.19

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