The Wreath by Sigrid Undset

The Wreath

Kristin Lavransdatter #1

Sigrid Undset with C. Archer (Translator), J. S. Scott (Translator)

222 pages • first pub 1920 (editions)

fiction classics historical romance emotional reflective slow-paced
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Published in 1920, "The Wreath" is the first book in the "Kristin Lavransdatter" trilogy by the Nobel Prize winning Norwegian author Sigrid Undset. Beloved for its historical and cultural accuracy, the stories follow the life of the main character...

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Community Reviews Summary of 759 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
reflective 50%
adventurous 29%
sad 29%
tense 17%
dark 16%
challenging 14%
informative 11%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 42%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 31% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.85

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