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256 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844088157
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Virago Press (UK)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A diary for her innermost thoughts, a china ornament, a ten-shilling note, and a roll of flame-coloured silk for her first evening dress: these are the gifts Olivia Curtis receives for her seventeenth birthday. She anticipates her first dance, the...
Community Reviews Summary of 144 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
hopeful 40%
relaxing 40%
sad 30%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ClassismModerate
Ableism, Chronic illness, MisogynyMinor
War, Sexual harassment, Racial slurs256 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844088157
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Virago Press (UK)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A diary for her innermost thoughts, a china ornament, a ten-shilling note, and a roll of flame-coloured silk for her first evening dress: these are the gifts Olivia Curtis receives for her seventeenth birthday. She anticipates her first dance, the...
Community Reviews Summary of 144 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
hopeful 40%
relaxing 40%
sad 30%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ClassismModerate
Ableism, Chronic illness, MisogynyMinor
War, Sexual harassment, Racial slurs