Parnassus on Wheels
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Parnassus on Wheels

by Christopher Morley

1917•Comedy•160 pages

Taste attributes: comedydramaadventureslowfresh & originalwholesomerealisticlinearempowerment/personal growthunlikely connectionsall consuming quest

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Boxlist takeA fresh, grounded comic novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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4.3 / 5

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About This Book

Although my name appears on the title page, the real author of this book is Miss Helen McGill (now Mrs. Roger Mifflin), who told me the story with her own inimitable vivacity. And on her behalf I want to send to you these few words of acknowledgment.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ComedyDramaAdventureEmpowerment/personal growthUnlikely connectionsAll consuming quest

Subjects

Booksellers and booksellingTraveling sales personnelSingle womenWomen farmersBrothers and sistersWomen booksellersTrampsSiblings

Details

Author
Christopher Morley
Published
1917
Pages
160
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