Cotillion by Georgette Heyer

Cotillion

Georgette Heyer

11 hours, 31 minutes first pub 1953 (editions) user-added

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Cotillion by Georgette Heyer is a delightful read for fans of Regency romance, particularly those who adore witty banter, clever disguises, and the thrill of a fake engagement that blossoms into true love, set against the opulent backdrop of 19th-century high society.

Description

Refusing her fortune-hunting suitors, Kitty Charing despairs of finding a man who would love her for herself and runs away, until the dangers of the city make her boldly propose to the elegant Mr. Standen of London.

Community Reviews

3.99
based on 1,560 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 92%

funny: 85%

relaxing: 20%

adventurous: 17%

hopeful: 15%

emotional: 14%

mysterious: 2%

challenging: 1%

informative: 1%

reflective: 1%


Pace

17% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
54% of readers chose A mix
32% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

74% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

90% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

42% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
41% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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