Felix Holt, the Radical by George Eliot

Felix Holt, the Radical

George Eliot

592 pages • first pub 1866 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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When the young nobleman Harold Transome returns to England from the colonies with a self-made fortune, he scandalizes the town of Treby Magna with his decision to stand for Parliament as a Radical. But after the idealistic Felix Holt also returns ...

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3.63
based on 238 reviews

Moods

reflective: 91%

challenging: 50%

informative: 50%

emotional: 33%

sad: 33%

tense: 33%

hopeful: 25%

funny: 16%

mysterious: 16%

lighthearted: 8%

relaxing: 8%

Pace

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78% of readers chose slow
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slow

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16% of readers chose Character
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Character

Strong character development?

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8% of readers chose Complicated
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Complicated

Loveable characters?

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36% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

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80% of readers chose No
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