224 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141389240
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
By one of the most important voices in contemporary world literature, a darkly comic novel about that most British of institutions, Oxford University. In All Souls, a visiting Spanish lecturer, viewing Oxford through a prismatic detachment, is alt...
Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews
Moods
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%
relaxing 13%
dark 6%
emotional 6%
funny 6%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 15%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 46% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 45%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
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224 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141389240
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
By one of the most important voices in contemporary world literature, a darkly comic novel about that most British of institutions, Oxford University. In All Souls, a visiting Spanish lecturer, viewing Oxford through a prismatic detachment, is alt...
Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews
Moods
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%
relaxing 13%
dark 6%
emotional 6%
funny 6%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 15%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 46% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 45%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.