Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

Olive Kitteridge

Olive Kitteridge #1

Elizabeth Strout

357 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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3.81
based on 21,114 reviews

Moods

reflective: 82%

emotional: 76%

sad: 54%

funny: 26%

hopeful: 23%

dark: 16%

challenging: 14%

inspiring: 10%

lighthearted: 5%

relaxing: 5%

tense: 5%

adventurous: 1%

mysterious: 1%

Pace

5% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
40% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
9% of readers chose A mix
88% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

27% of readers chose Yes
52% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

27% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

92% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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