England, England by Julian Barnes

England, England

Julian Barnes

288 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging funny reflective slow-paced

Description

Booker Prize Finalist "Wickedly funny." --The New York Times Imagine an England where all the pubs are quaint, where the Windsors behave themselves (mostly), where the cliffs of Dover are actually white, and where Robin Hood and his merry men real...

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Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews

Moods

challenging 55%
reflective 55%
funny 44%
informative 33%
dark 22%
mysterious 11%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Loveable characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 28%

Average rating

3.11

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