The Pursuit of Love; Love in a Cold Climate: Introduction by Laura Thompson by Nancy Mitford

The Pursuit of Love; Love in a Cold Climate: Introduction by Laura Thompson

Radlett and Montdore #1

Nancy Mitford

504 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

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A hardcover omnibus of the comic masterpieces that made Nancy Mitford famous: madcap tales of growing up among the privileged and eccentric in England and finding love in all the wrong places. Nancy Mitford modeled the characters in her two best-k...

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Moods

funny 80%
lighthearted 72%
emotional 34%
reflective 30%
sad 22%
adventurous 14%
relaxing 12%
hopeful 11%
challenging 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 28%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

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3.86

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