The Town in Bloom by Dodie Smith

The Town in Bloom

Dodie Smith

314 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction classics romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
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Description

London's theatre world of the 1920's provides a glittering backdrop for Mouse, an eighteen-year-old Lancashire girl intent on a stage career. She tells the story herself with the utmost frankness and with an authenticity which derives from Dodie S...

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Community Reviews Summary of 131 reviews

Moods

hopeful 75%
emotional 62%
lighthearted 62%
funny 50%
reflective 50%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

medium 85%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.63

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