The Unstrung Harp; or, Mr Earbrass Writes a Novel. by Edward Gorey

The Unstrung Harp; or, Mr Earbrass Writes a Novel.

Edward Gorey

64 pages first pub 1953 (editions)

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Description

"On November 18th of alternate years Mr Earbrass begins writing 'his new novel.' Weeks ago he chose its title at random from a list of them he keeps in a little green note-book. It being tea-time of the 17th, he is alarmed not to have thought of a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
funny 33%
mysterious 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.11

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