The Wedding by Dorothy West

The Wedding

Dorothy West with Diana Evans (Contributor)

240 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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With a new introduction by DIANA EVANS 'Timelessly cinematic, with painterly visual descriptions and pitch-perfect dialogue that ranges across class, region, race, age, and gender' Emma Garman, Paris Review Set on a bucolic Martha's Vineyard in th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
emotional 66%
sad 45%
challenging 35%
tense 23%
dark 19%
informative 13%
hopeful 11%
funny 3%
adventurous 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 43%
slow 41%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | No: 21% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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