Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Winifred Watson

234 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

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Miss Pettigrew, an approaching-middle-age governess, was accustomed to a household of unruly English children. When her employment agency sends her to the wrong address, her life takes an unexpected turn. The alluring nightclub singer, Delysia LaF...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,113 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 95%
funny 81%
hopeful 44%
relaxing 28%
adventurous 22%
emotional 13%
inspiring 12%
reflective 6%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 31%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 46% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.96

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