John Dollar by Marianne Wiggins

John Dollar

Marianne Wiggins

224 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction horror dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Charlotte Lewes, a young Briton newly widowed by the Great War, departs for colonial Burma in 1917 to escape the ruins of her life. As a schoolteacher in Rangoon she is rejuvenated by the sensuous Oriental climate, and she meets John Dollar, a sai...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
tense 100%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Average rating

3.64

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