The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. by William Makepeace Thackeray, J.P. Donleavy

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

William Makepeace Thackeray, J.P. Donleavy

323 pages • first pub 1844 (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

challenging 75%
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
dark 25%
informative 25%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.27

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