City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert

City of Girls

Elizabeth Gilbert

480 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

New York, 1940. Young, glamorous and inseparable, Vivian and Celia are chasing trouble from one end of the city to the other. But there is risk in all this play – that's what makes it so fun, and so dangerous. Sometimes, the world may feel like it...

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Community Reviews Summary of 26,412 reviews

Moods

reflective 62%
emotional 60%
adventurous 47%
funny 43%
lighthearted 37%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 31%
sad 13%
relaxing 7%
challenging 6%
informative 5%
tense 4%
dark 3%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 21%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.98

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