Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair, Francine Prose

Life and Death of Harriett Frean

May Sinclair, Francine Prose

112 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced
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“In a few short pages,” writes Francine Prose in her Introduction, “May Sinclair succeeds in rendering the oppressive weight and strength of the chains of family love.” Young Harriett Frean is taught that “behaving beautifully” is paramount, and s...

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Community Reviews

3.54
based on 213 reviews

Moods

reflective: 90%

sad: 63%

emotional: 45%

challenging: 18%

dark: 18%

mysterious: 18%

adventurous: 9%

hopeful: 9%

inspiring: 9%


Pace

54% of readers chose fast
18% of readers chose medium
27% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
90% of readers chose Character
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Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
71% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

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87% of readers chose No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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