The Pursuit of Love by Zoë Heller, Nancy Mitford

205 pages first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction classics romance funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
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Nancy Mitford's The Pursuit of Love is one of the funniest, sharpest novels about love and growing up ever written. 'Obsessed with sex!' said Jassy, 'there's nobody so obsessed as you, Linda. Why if I so much as look at a picture you say I'm a pyg...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 3,394 reviews

Moods

funny: 80%

lighthearted: 71%

emotional: 34%

reflective: 33%

sad: 22%

adventurous: 14%

hopeful: 11%

relaxing: 11%

challenging: 3%

inspiring: 3%

dark: 2%

informative: 2%

tense: 1%


Pace

27% of readers chose fast
59% 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?

62% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
86% 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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