The Smallest Man by Frances Quinn

The Smallest Man

Frances Quinn

384 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional slow-paced
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When should my story begin? Not when I was born, a butcher's son, in a tiny cottage just like all the other tiny cottages in Oakham. Who'd have thought then that I'd ever have much of a story to tell? Perhaps it starts when people began to nudge e...

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Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews

Moods

adventurous 58%
hopeful 48%
emotional 43%
inspiring 36%
informative 24%
lighthearted 21%
reflective 19%
challenging 14%
funny 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%
relaxing 7%
dark 4%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 21%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 31% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 8% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.01

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