The Closed Circle by Jonathan Coe

The Closed Circle

Rotters' Club #2

Jonathan Coe

fiction contemporary historical reflective fast-paced

367 pages | first published 2004

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The characters of The Rotters’ Club–Jonathan Coe’s beloved novel of adolescent life in the 1970s–have bartered their innocence for the vengeance of middle age in this incisive portrait of Cool Britannia at the millennium.
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Summary of 217 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
funny 75%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
informative 25%
relaxing 25%
sad 25%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.81

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