Whisky Galore by Compton Mackenzie

256 pages first pub 1947 (editions) user-added

fiction historical funny lighthearted slow-paced
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It's 1943 and the war has brought rationing to the Hebridean islands of Great and Little Todday. When food is in short supply, it is bad enough, but when the whisky runs out, it looks like the end of the world.Morale is at rock bottom. George Camp...

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Community Reviews

3.48
based on 60 reviews

Moods

funny: 76%

lighthearted: 69%

adventurous: 23%

hopeful: 23%

challenging: 15%

emotional: 15%

relaxing: 15%

inspiring: 7%


Pace

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33% of readers chose medium
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Plot or character driven?

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37% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
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Strong character development?

22% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

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