Jenny (Dodo Press) by Sigrid Undset

Jenny (Dodo Press)

Sigrid Undset with W. Emme (Translator)

320 pages first pub 1911 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
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Sigrid Undset (1882-1949) was a Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928. She fled Norway for the United States in 1940 because of her opposition to Nazi Germany and the German occupation, but returned after World W...

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Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews

Moods

sad 88%
emotional 77%
reflective 77%
challenging 50%
dark 44%
tense 16%
hopeful 11%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 38%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 26% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.71

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