Olive: A Novel by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

Olive: A Novel

Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

257 pages first pub 1870 (editions) user-added

fiction classics romance emotional reflective slow-paced
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 Crippled Olive Rothesay must not only win her parents' affection but also overcome their initial disgust at her physical 'imperfection', a curvature of the spine. Published three years after Jane Eyre, Olive's swift fictional response to Bronte's...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
sad 75%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.44

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