Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel

Dancing at Lughnasa

Brian Friel

71 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

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Description

It is 1936 and harvest time in County Donegal. In a house just outside the village of Ballybeg live the five Mundy sisters, barely making ends meet, their ages ranging from twenty-six up to forty. The two male members of the household are brother ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews

Moods

sad 100%
emotional 66%
funny 33%
reflective 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.66

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