Orient Express by Graham Greene

Orient Express

Graham Greene with Christopher Hitchens

197 pages first pub 1932 (editions)

fiction classics mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced
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The purser took the last landing-card in his hand and watched the passengers cross the wet quay, over a wilderness of rails and points, round the corners of abandoned trucks.As the Orient Express hurtles across Europe on its three-day journey from...

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Community Reviews Summary of 319 reviews

Moods

adventurous 61%
mysterious 47%
dark 38%
reflective 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
emotional 19%
funny 9%
lighthearted 9%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 19%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.28

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