The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith

The Vicar of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith

270 pages first pub 1766 (editions)

fiction classics funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Ther...

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Community Reviews Summary of 439 reviews

Moods

funny 64%
hopeful 52%
lighthearted 41%
reflective 35%
emotional 17%
mysterious 17%
tense 17%
adventurous 11%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 23%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | Character: 30% | A mix: 23%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.11

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