The Story of Ivy by Marie Belloc Lowndes

The Story of Ivy

Marie Belloc Lowndes

319 pages first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark reflective tense slow-paced
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Briefly, the story is that of a young, beautiful woman called Ivy - once compared in the narrative to George Romney's portrait of Lady Nelson, spinning - who married easy going, laid-back, idler, Jervis Laxton for his money. Now having, run throug...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3 reviews

Moods

tense 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.33

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