A review by derblauewolf
Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis
challenging
funny
inspiring
lighthearted
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Funny, but very sophisticated. It was a challenging read for a non-native speaker, but a very rewarding one. The depiction of the academic environment is very well done and relateable up until today.