Aurora Leigh by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

361 pages first pub 1856 (view editions)

fiction classics contemporary poetry reflective slow-paced
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Aurora Leigh, now available in the first critically edited and fully annotated edition for almost a century, is the foremost example of the mid-nineteenth century poem of contemporary life. It is an amazing verse novel which provides a panoramic v...

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Community Reviews

3.63
based on 490 reviews

Moods

reflective: 80%

challenging: 61%

emotional: 47%

hopeful: 30%

inspiring: 27%

lighthearted: 11%

sad: 8%

adventurous: 5%

dark: 5%

funny: 5%

relaxing: 5%

mysterious: 2%

tense: 2%


Pace

5% of readers chose fast
41% of readers chose medium
53% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
27% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

78% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
77% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

70% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
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Complicated
No

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