The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford

The Pursuit of Love

Radlett and Montdore #1

Nancy Mitford

214 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

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Mitford's most enduringly popular novel, The Pursuit of Love is a classic comedy about growing up and falling in love among the privileged and eccentric. Mitford modeled her characters on her own famously unconventional family. We are introduced t...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 3,062 reviews

Moods

funny: 80%

lighthearted: 71%

emotional: 35%

reflective: 33%

sad: 22%

adventurous: 14%

relaxing: 12%

hopeful: 11%

challenging: 3%

informative: 2%

inspiring: 2%

dark: 1%

tense: 1%

Pace

27% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
26% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

39% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

63% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
85% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

86% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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