Manalive by G.K. Chesterton

Manalive

G.K. Chesterton

144 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction crime mystery philosophy mysterious slow-paced
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Manalive by G.K. Chesterton is ideal for readers who relish philosophical wit wrapped in a whimsical, paradoxical mystery that challenges conventional views on life and morality.

Description

Chesterton has been called the "prince of paradox." He wrote in an off-hand, whimsical prose studded with startling formulations. For example: "Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more per...

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Community Reviews

4.06
based on 177 reviews

Moods

funny: 71%

lighthearted: 71%

mysterious: 71%

reflective: 42%

adventurous: 28%

hopeful: 28%

inspiring: 28%

relaxing: 14%


Pace

85% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose No
33% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

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