To Capture What We Cannot Keep by Beatrice Colin

To Capture What We Cannot Keep

Beatrice Colin

291 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional informative slow-paced
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Description

Set against the construction of the Eiffel Tower, this novel charts the relationship between a young Scottish widow and a French engineer who, despite constraints of class and wealth, fall in love.In February 1887, Caitriona Wallace and Émile Noug...

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Community Reviews Summary of 455 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
informative 66%
hopeful 33%
reflective 33%
adventurous 22%
lighthearted 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 77% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 12% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.4

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