The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim

The Enchanted April

Elizabeth von Arnim with Cathleen Schine (Contributor)

247 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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A recipe for happiness: four women, one medieval Italian castle, plenty of wisteria, and solitude as needed. The women at the center of The Enchanted April are alike only in their dissatisfaction with their everyday lives. They find each other—...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,129 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 79%
hopeful 55%
relaxing 55%
reflective 53%
funny 44%
inspiring 26%
emotional 24%
adventurous 10%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 41%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.82

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