The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes

The Sense of an Ending

Julian Barnes

fiction contemporary literary reflective slow-paced

188 pages | first published 2011

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Summary of 7665 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 39%
mysterious 37%
sad 32%
dark 26%
challenging 23%
tense 12%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 41%
medium 40%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.63

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