The Ladies by Doris Grumbach

The Ladies

Doris Grumbach

224 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ informative slow-paced
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The Ladies is a touching, imaginative retelling of the story of two of history’s most interesting characters: Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, well-born Irish women who defied all conventions of their eighteenth-century Irish homeland and eloped...

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Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
relaxing 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.24

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