A Lost Lady by Willa Cather

A Lost Lady

Willa Cather

173 pages • first pub 1923 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
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Marian Forrester is the symbolic flower of the Old American West. She draws her strength from that solid foundation, bringing delight and beauty to her elderly husband, to the small town of Sweet Water where they live, to the prairie land itself, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 596 reviews

Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 50%
sad 40%
dark 15%
relaxing 15%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 4%
challenging 4%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 34%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | Plot: 5% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.56

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