Engleby by Sebastian Faulks

Engleby

Sebastian Faulks

342 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

Sebastian Faulks is the author of seven previous novels, includingBirdsong(1993),The Girl at the Lion d’Or(1989),Charlotte Gray(1998),On Green Dolphin Street(2001) andHuman Traces(2005). He is also the author of a biographical study,The Fatal Engl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 433 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
challenging 52%
mysterious 47%
reflective 39%
tense 34%
sad 13%
emotional 8%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 45%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 84% | It's complicated: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.62

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