Lady Into Fox by David Garnett

Lady Into Fox

David Garnett with R. A. Garnett (Illustrator)

96 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics magical realism mysterious reflective sad slow-paced
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A husband and wife venture outdoors for a walk in the Oxfordshire woodlands when the woman is suddenly, unaccountably, and irrevocably transformed into a fox. This simply told modern folktale offers a moving portrait of a man's devotion and a woma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 178 reviews

Moods

mysterious 66%
sad 66%
emotional 50%
reflective 33%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
tense 8%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 30%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 40% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.4

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