Cousin Henry by Anthony Trollope, Julian F. Thompson

336 pages first pub 1879 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging reflective medium-paced
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Cousin Henry, first published in 1879, is perhaps the most unusual and intriguing of Trollope's shorter novels. Trollope's masterly handling of the novel's unlikely hero, a tiresome and timid coward, is notable for its insight and compassion.

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Community Reviews Summary of 36 reviews

Moods

reflective 50%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.22

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