Travels with My Aunt by Graham Greene

Travels with My Aunt

Graham Greene

254 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics travel funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced

Description

"I met Aunt Augusta for the first time at my mother's funeral..." Described by Graham Greene as "the only book I have written just for the fun of it," Travels with My Aunt is the story of Hanry Pulling, a retired and complacent bank manager who me...

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Community Reviews Summary of 707 reviews

Moods

funny 74%
lighthearted 66%
adventurous 62%
reflective 29%
mysterious 27%
emotional 9%
relaxing 9%
inspiring 7%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
sad 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 20%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 26% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.66

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