Our Spoons Came From Woolworths by Barbara Comyns

Our Spoons Came From Woolworths

Barbara Comyns

209 pages first pub 1950 (editions) user-added

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Pretty, unworldly Sophia is twenty-one years old and hastily married to a young painter called Charles. An artist's model with an eccentric collection of pets, she is ill-equipped to cope with the bohemian London of the 1930s, where poverty, babie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 414 reviews

Moods

sad 64%
emotional 60%
dark 48%
funny 48%
hopeful 39%
reflective 37%
lighthearted 26%
challenging 10%
relaxing 10%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
tense 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 41%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 37% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.96

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