The Daydreamer by Ian McEwan

The Daydreamer

Ian McEwan

160 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy short stories lighthearted medium-paced

Description

A delightful literary foray for adults and children alike, from the inexhaustible imagination of Booker Prize-winning, best-selling author Ian McEwan. In these seven exquisitely interlinked episodes, the grown-up protagonist Peter Fortune reveals ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 456 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 70%
funny 65%
adventurous 45%
reflective 45%
relaxing 45%
emotional 25%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 15%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 38%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 46% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.64

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