A Theatre for Dreamers by Polly Samson

A Theatre for Dreamers

Polly Samson

333 pages • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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1960. The world is dancing on the edge of revolution, and nowhere more so than on the Greek island of Hydra, where a circle of poets, painters and musicians live tangled lives, ruled by the writers Charmian Clift and George Johnston, troubled king...

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Community Reviews

3.22
based on 528 reviews

Moods

reflective: 70%

emotional: 51%

adventurous: 38%

sad: 25%

relaxing: 23%

lighthearted: 20%

inspiring: 15%

funny: 7%

hopeful: 7%

mysterious: 7%

dark: 6%

tense: 4%

informative: 3%

challenging: 2%

Pace

3% of readers chose fast
23% of readers chose medium
72% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
12% of readers chose A mix
81% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

35% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

29% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

59% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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