Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons

Cold Comfort Farm

Stella Gibbons

256 pages first pub 1932 (editions)

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When sensible, sophisticated Flora Poste is orphaned at nineteen, she decides her only choice is to descend upon relatives in deepest Sussex. At the aptly-named Cold Comfort Farm, she meets the doomed Starkadders: cousin Judith, heaving with remor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,431 reviews

Moods

funny 92%
lighthearted 87%
relaxing 21%
hopeful 16%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 10%
emotional 6%
reflective 6%
inspiring 4%
dark 2%
sad 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 21%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.82

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