Tristram Shandy by George Saintsbury, Laurence Sterne

252 pages first pub 1760 (editions)

fiction classics challenging funny lighthearted slow-paced

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Moods

funny 86%
challenging 70%
lighthearted 64%
reflective 24%
informative 13%
inspiring 8%
adventurous 5%
emotional 2%

Pace

slow 82%
medium 15%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | N/A: 20% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.4

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