The Cranford Chronicles by Elizabeth Gaskell

The Cranford Chronicles

Elizabeth Gaskell

484 pages first pub 1859 (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced
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Contains: Mr. Harrison's Confessions / Cranford / My Lady Ludlow In this witty and poignant story the railway is pushing its way relentlessly towards the town from Manchester, bringing fears of migrant workers and the breakdown of law and order. T...

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Community Reviews Summary of 167 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
reflective 42%
relaxing 42%
emotional 28%
funny 28%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

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3.68

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