The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler

The Jane Austen Book Club

Karen Joy Fowler

304 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted reflective slow-paced
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A book club discuss the works of Jane Austen and experience their own affairs of the heart in this charming "tribute to Austen that manages to capture her spirit" (The Boston Globe). In California's central valley, fi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,151 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 77%
reflective 52%
funny 36%
emotional 35%
relaxing 21%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 8%
sad 5%
challenging 3%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
dark 1%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 35%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

2.93

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