Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout

Olive, Again

Olive Kitteridge #2

Elizabeth Strout

500 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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Elizabeth Strout brilliantly lays bare the inner lives of ordinary people, none more eloquently than the protagonist of her universally acclaimed Olive Kitteridge. "Funny, wicked and remorseful, Mrs. Kitteridge is a compelling life force, a red-bl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,271 reviews

Moods

reflective 88%
emotional 81%
sad 46%
funny 42%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 9%
dark 9%
relaxing 9%
informative 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 26%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 91% | A mix: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.09

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