A Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories by Eva Ibbotson

A Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories

Eva Ibbotson

256 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction historical romance short stories lighthearted slow-paced
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A Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories is a delightful collection of eighteen of the best of Eva Ibbotson's short stories. They range from nineteenth-century Vienna to the north of England at the end of the last century, from pre-revolutionary R...

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Community Reviews Summary of 96 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 77%
funny 59%
relaxing 40%
hopeful 36%
emotional 31%
adventurous 18%
reflective 18%
inspiring 4%

Pace

slow 34%
medium 34%
fast 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.93

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