Missus by Ruth Park

247 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Missus takes us behind the lives of Hughie and Mumma, out of the gritty realism of inner city slum life and into the past of the stations, the bush and the country towns.We meet them as they were in the early 1920s, drifter Hugh Darcy, the unwilli...

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Moods

emotional 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.59

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