The Education of Harriet Hatfield: A Novel by May Sarton, May Sarton
The Education of Harriet Hatfield: A Novel

May Sarton, May Sarton

The Education of Harriet Hatfield: A Novel

May Sarton, May Sarton

313 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective slow-paced
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After her lover of thirty years dies, a Boston woman opens a bookstore for her neighborhood, an endeavor that forces her to confront her past while she rebuilds her futureOver the course of their thirty-year relationship, Vicky and Harriet fell in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 66%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 16%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.62

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