The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne by Brian Moore

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

Brian Moore

223 pages first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne is an unflinching and deeply sympathetic portrait of a woman destroyed by self and circumstance. First published in 1955, it marked Brian Moore as a major figure in English literature (he would go on to be short...

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Community Reviews Summary of 224 reviews

Moods

sad 92%
dark 78%
emotional 64%
reflective 57%
challenging 35%
tense 28%
funny 7%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 38%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.89

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