The Flint Anchor by Sylvia Townsend Warner

The Flint Anchor

Sylvia Townsend Warner

336 pages first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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 Pillar of society and stern upholder of Victorian values, god-fearing Norfolk merchant John Barnard presides over a large and largely unhappy family. This is their story - his brandy-swilling wife, their hapless offspring and their changing fortu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.75

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