Restless Dolly Maunder by Kate Grenville

Restless Dolly Maunder

Kate Grenville

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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 A DAILY MAIL NOVEL OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR BEST FICTION IN THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS AUSTRALIA 2024 Dolly Maunder is born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society's long-locked doors are just starting to creak ajar for determined women. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 239 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
emotional 50%
informative 37%
sad 36%
adventurous 31%
inspiring 25%
hopeful 18%
challenging 9%
dark 6%
tense 5%
lighthearted 3%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 22%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 30% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.66

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