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240 pages • first pub 1942 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780241261699
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Penguin Classic
Publication date: 03 November 2016
Description
Upper-class rogues, bohemians, dowagers, socialites, bureaucrats and delinquent evacuees prepare for England to change forever, in this hilarious and deadly serious 1942 satire on the 'phoney war'.‘The hideous, then unfamiliar shriek of the air-r...
Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 50%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
relaxing 16%
Pace
slow 16%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
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240 pages • first pub 1942 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780241261699
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Penguin Classic
Publication date: 03 November 2016
Description
Upper-class rogues, bohemians, dowagers, socialites, bureaucrats and delinquent evacuees prepare for England to change forever, in this hilarious and deadly serious 1942 satire on the 'phoney war'.‘The hideous, then unfamiliar shriek of the air-r...
Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 50%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
relaxing 16%
Pace
slow 16%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.