Rumpole of the Bailey by John Mortimer

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey #1

John Mortimer

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced

208 pages | first published 1978

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Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It stars Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, an ageing London barrister who defends any and all clients. The original show has be...
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Summary of 125 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 75%
mysterious 50%
relaxing 50%
dark 25%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.85

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