To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis

To Say Nothing of the Dog

Oxford Time Travel #2

Connie Willis

493 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

From bestselling author Connie Willis, comes a masterful tale of romance, time travel, history, and misadventure. It is 1888, and Ned Henry is shuttling between the 1940s and modern day, researching Coventry Cathedral for a patron who wants to reb...

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Moods

funny 86%
adventurous 80%
lighthearted 73%
mysterious 43%
hopeful 17%
informative 8%
relaxing 6%
challenging 4%
reflective 3%
emotional 2%
inspiring 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 19%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 40% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 49% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 69% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.19

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