The Chimes by Charles Dickens

130 pages first pub 1844 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Complete and unabridged paperback edition.The Chimes is a novella written by Charles Dickens and first published in 1844, one year after A Christmas Carol. It is the second in his series of "Christmas books," five novellas with strong social and m...

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Community Reviews

3.1
based on 1,447 reviews

Moods

emotional: 59%

dark: 54%

reflective: 54%

sad: 39%

hopeful: 28%

mysterious: 21%

challenging: 19%

inspiring: 19%

adventurous: 6%

funny: 5%

lighthearted: 5%

tense: 5%

informative: 3%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

19% of readers chose fast
34% of readers chose medium
46% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
32% of readers chose A mix
56% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

62% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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N/A

Loveable characters?

44% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
74% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

58% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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