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190 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0330289764
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 01 January 1985
Description
Which of two stuffed parrots was the inspiration for one of Flaubert`s greatest stories? Why did the master keep changing the colour of Emma Bovary`s eyes? And why should it matter so much to Geoffrey Braithwaite, a retired doctor haunted by a pri...
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reflective: 67%
informative: 53%
challenging: 34%
funny: 32%
mysterious: 18%
lighthearted: 16%
inspiring: 14%
relaxing: 8%
sad: 8%
emotional: 6%
hopeful: 4%
adventurous: 2%
dark: 2%
tense: 2%
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Strong character development?
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Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Death, Sexual content, Terminal illness190 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0330289764
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 01 January 1985
Description
Which of two stuffed parrots was the inspiration for one of Flaubert`s greatest stories? Why did the master keep changing the colour of Emma Bovary`s eyes? And why should it matter so much to Geoffrey Braithwaite, a retired doctor haunted by a pri...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 67%
informative: 53%
challenging: 34%
funny: 32%
mysterious: 18%
lighthearted: 16%
inspiring: 14%
relaxing: 8%
sad: 8%
emotional: 6%
hopeful: 4%
adventurous: 2%
dark: 2%
tense: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Sexual content, Terminal illness