The History of Mr Polly: New special edition by H.G. Wells

The History of Mr Polly: New special edition

H.G. Wells

278 pages first pub 1910 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Mr Polly is an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wife's nagging and his dreary job as the owner of a regional gentleman's outfitters. Faced with the threat of bankruptcy, he concludes that the only way to escape his frustrating existenc...

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Community Reviews

3.5
based on 190 reviews

Moods

funny: 75%

adventurous: 58%

lighthearted: 50%

reflective: 50%

hopeful: 41%

dark: 25%

challenging: 16%

inspiring: 16%

sad: 16%

tense: 16%

emotional: 8%

informative: 8%

mysterious: 8%

relaxing: 8%


Pace

18% of readers chose fast
45% of readers chose medium
36% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose A mix
60% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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