The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder

The Matchmaker

Thornton Wilder

191 pages first pub 1954 (editions)

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Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy old merchant residing in Yonkers has decided it's time to take a wife and hires a matchmaker. But Dolly Gallagher Levi is no ordinary matchmaker. She's a force of nature, with a plan of her own. Levi soon becomes inv...

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Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
relaxing 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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