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R.C. Sherriff
319 pages • first pub 1936 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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A man retires from his job but finds that never were truer words said than ‘for better, for worse but not for lunch’. His boredom, his wife’s (suppressed and confused) dismay at the quiet orderliness of her life being destroyed, their growing tens...
Community Reviews Summary of 39 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 77%
funny 66%
relaxing 55%
inspiring 44%
reflective 44%
emotional 33%
sad 22%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racial slurs, Racism—
R.C. Sherriff
319 pages • first pub 1936 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A man retires from his job but finds that never were truer words said than ‘for better, for worse but not for lunch’. His boredom, his wife’s (suppressed and confused) dismay at the quiet orderliness of her life being destroyed, their growing tens...
Community Reviews Summary of 39 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 77%
funny 66%
relaxing 55%
inspiring 44%
reflective 44%
emotional 33%
sad 22%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racial slurs, Racism