Ask Fakespot Chat questions about this productAlpha
Add detailed feedback
Message
Loading suggested questions
Suggested Questions
Suggested Questions
No suggested questions were found
Pros & Cons
Pros
It follows the very long and momentous life of professor “ mr. Chips. Human nature, character and emotion are timeless. But first, he provides a preamble that speaks to the experience of aging.
Retired english schoolteacher, chips, is an 85 year old retired english schoolmaster. The short novel captures the long career of a schoolmaster at a boys prep school in england. The story takes place from his boarding house across the street from the... Read More
Cons
Chips has no plot, and it is very confusing. If you want bordom read this. Might as well go die in a hole, ya know.
Highlights
Quality
With the war’s end chips returned to his retirement but maintained his connection to brookfield
There is a pleasing balance in that relating with the images of routine and sleep shown at the first of the book
Competitiveness
A classi acount of a bachelor schoolmaster at an english public school it is amsing and poignant with a moving ending
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
short, loved, classic, good and old. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,054 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 4 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I only read this because it was so short
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had never been a fan of the movies versions but this is a classic example of the old saying dont judge a book by its cover
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Moreover i never knew that james hilton had written a sequel
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This book was the basis of goodbye mr
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This should not be advertised as a novel
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its a long short story or a novella
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The movie was better because it showed the interactions between the students and the teacher
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In the written version theres more description than dialogue
Review Count History
Price History
Ask Fakespot Chat questions about this productAlpha
Add detailed feedback
Message
Loading suggested questions
Suggested Questions
Suggested Questions
No suggested questions were found