The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim

The Enchanted April

Elizabeth von Arnim with Brenda Bowen (Contributor)

262 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Mrs Wilkins and Mrs Arbuthnot, cowed and neglected by their husbands, make a daring plan: they will have a holiday. Leaving a drab and rainy London one April and arriving on the shores of the Mediterranean, they discover a flower-filled paradise o...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 4,944 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 77%

hopeful: 56%

reflective: 53%

relaxing: 53%

funny: 43%

inspiring: 26%

emotional: 23%

adventurous: 10%

mysterious: 1%

sad: 1%


Pace

8% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
48% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
9% of readers chose A mix
87% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

81% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

74% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
79% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

61% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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