Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner

Lolly Willowes

Sylvia Townsend Warner

208 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)

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Lolly Willowes, so gentle and accommodating, has depths no one suspects. When she suddenly announces that she is leaving London and moving, alone, to the depths of the countryside, her overbearing relatives are horrified. But Lolly has a greater, ...

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Moods

reflective 67%
mysterious 50%
funny 30%
inspiring 24%
hopeful 21%
adventurous 18%
dark 18%
lighthearted 18%
emotional 17%
relaxing 16%
challenging 11%
sad 3%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 36%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.76

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