Catharine and Other Writings by Jane Austen

Catharine and Other Writings

Jane Austen with Margaret Anne Doody (Contributor), Douglas Murray (Contributor)

372 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional lighthearted reflective slow-paced
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Jane Austen began writing in her early teens, and filled three notebooks with her fiction. Her earliest work reflects her interest in the novel as a genre; in brilliant short pieces she plays with plots, stock characters, diction, and style, devel...

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Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews

Moods

funny 77%
lighthearted 77%
challenging 33%
adventurous 22%
informative 22%
inspiring 22%
reflective 22%
dark 11%
emotional 11%
relaxing 11%

Pace

fast 45%
slow 27%
medium 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | N/A: 22% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.73

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