A review by catfactory
Miss Austen by Gill Hornby

challenging emotional inspiring reflective tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Gorgeously written but for such a short book, it had a few too many slow spots. I loved Cassy, though, and really identified with her and her sense of duty to her family. A must read for Jane Austen fans and lovers of family drama.