The Fortnight in September by R.C. Sherriff

The Fortnight in September

R.C. Sherriff

326 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional funny reflective slow-paced
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This charming, timeless classic about a family of five setting out on their annual seaside vacation is “the most uplifting, life-affirming novel I can think of...the beautiful dignity to be found in everyday living has rarely been captured more de...

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Community Reviews Summary of 366 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
lighthearted 66%
relaxing 62%
hopeful 31%
emotional 29%
funny 18%
sad 9%
inspiring 8%
informative 3%
adventurous 2%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 29%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | Plot: 6% | A mix: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 95% | N/A: 2% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.97

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