The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald

The Blue Flower

Penelope Fitzgerald

240 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Penelope Fitzgerald wrote her first novel 20 years ago, at the age of 59. Since then, she's written eight more, three of which have been short-listed for England's prestigious Booker Prize, and one of which, Offshore, won. Now she's back with her ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 152 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
emotional 54%
sad 45%
funny 36%
challenging 27%
mysterious 27%
lighthearted 18%
tense 18%
dark 9%
informative 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

slow 41%
medium 41%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 27% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.19

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.