Because of the Lockwoods by Dorothy Whipple

Because of the Lockwoods

Dorothy Whipple

488 pages first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics emotional lighthearted reflective medium-paced
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Family chronicle set in Northern England. The story is deceptively simple: the entanglement of two families in a northern town called Aldworth. One, the Lockwoods, wealthy and powerful, in a position to patronise and help the second family, the po...

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Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
lighthearted 60%
dark 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.21

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