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371 pages • first pub 1923 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780803214279
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 01 September 1997
Description
First published in 1923, A Lost Lady is one of Willa Cather's classic novels about life on the Great Plains. It harks back to Nebraska's early history and contrasts those days with an unsentimental portrait of the materialistic world that supplant...
Community Reviews Summary of 596 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
sad 40%
dark 15%
relaxing 15%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 4%
challenging 4%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | Plot: 5% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, InfidelityModerate
Animal cruelty, Toxic friendship, DeathMinor
Racial slurs
371 pages • first pub 1923 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780803214279
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 01 September 1997
Description
First published in 1923, A Lost Lady is one of Willa Cather's classic novels about life on the Great Plains. It harks back to Nebraska's early history and contrasts those days with an unsentimental portrait of the materialistic world that supplant...
Community Reviews Summary of 596 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
sad 40%
dark 15%
relaxing 15%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 4%
challenging 4%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | Plot: 5% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, InfidelityModerate
Animal cruelty, Toxic friendship, DeathMinor
Racial slurs