Crome yellow by Aldous Huxley

Crome yellow

Aldous Huxley

152 pages first pub 1922 (editions) user-added

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On vacation from school, Denis goes to stay at Crome, an English country house inhabited by several of Huxley's most outlandish characters--from Mr. Barbecue-Smith, who writes 1,500 publishable words an hour by "getting in touch" with his "subcons...

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Community Reviews

3.25
based on 858 reviews

Moods

reflective: 75%

funny: 55%

lighthearted: 38%

challenging: 21%

emotional: 19%

relaxing: 13%

adventurous: 5%

sad: 5%

dark: 3%

hopeful: 3%

informative: 1%

inspiring: 1%

mysterious: 1%

tense: 1%


Pace

7% of readers chose fast
39% of readers chose medium
52% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
6% of readers chose A mix
86% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

28% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
59% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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