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219 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374525187
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Publication date: 01 March 1980
Description
A modern classic, Housekeeping is the story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who grow up haphazardly, first under the care of their competent grandmother, then of two comically bumbling great-aunts, and finally of Sylvie, the eccentric and...
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Moods
reflective: 83%
emotional: 61%
sad: 58%
dark: 38%
challenging: 27%
mysterious: 23%
tense: 7%
adventurous: 6%
hopeful: 5%
relaxing: 4%
inspiring: 3%
funny: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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219 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374525187
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Publication date: 01 March 1980
Description
A modern classic, Housekeeping is the story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who grow up haphazardly, first under the care of their competent grandmother, then of two comically bumbling great-aunts, and finally of Sylvie, the eccentric and...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 83%
emotional: 61%
sad: 58%
dark: 38%
challenging: 27%
mysterious: 23%
tense: 7%
adventurous: 6%
hopeful: 5%
relaxing: 4%
inspiring: 3%
funny: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?