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536 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781903155301
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Persephone
Publication date: 22 March 2003
Description
The setting for this, the third novel by Dorothy Whipple Persephone have published, is Saunby Priory, a large house somewhere in England which has seen better times. We are shown the two Marwood girls, who are nearly grown-up, their father, the wi...
Community Reviews Summary of 145 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
funny 38%
hopeful 38%
sad 23%
lighthearted 15%
tense 15%
challenging 7%
informative 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 33% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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536 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781903155301
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Persephone
Publication date: 22 March 2003
Description
The setting for this, the third novel by Dorothy Whipple Persephone have published, is Saunby Priory, a large house somewhere in England which has seen better times. We are shown the two Marwood girls, who are nearly grown-up, their father, the wi...
Community Reviews Summary of 145 reviews
Moods
reflective 69%
funny 38%
hopeful 38%
sad 23%
lighthearted 15%
tense 15%
challenging 7%
informative 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 33% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.