Staying on by Paul Scott
Staying on

Paul Scott

240 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced

Description

Tusker and Lily Smalley stayed on in India. Given the chance to return 'home' when Tusker, once a Colonel in the British Army, retired, they chose instead to remain in the small hill town of Pangkot, with its eccentric inhabitants and archaic ritu...

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Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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