The District Governor's Daughters by Camilla Collett

The District Governor's Daughters

Camilla Collett with Kirsten Seaver

312 pages first pub 1854 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

Written in 1854-55 and translated after 140 years into English, this is the one and only novel written by a daughter of one of Norway's best-known literary families. Camilla Collett had felt her creativity stifled and her literary ambitions thwart...

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Community Reviews Summary of 36 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 80%
challenging 60%
sad 60%
hopeful 40%
informative 40%
dark 20%
tense 20%

Pace

slow 83%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Average rating

3.33

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