The Newspaper of Claremont Street by Elizabeth Jolley

The Newspaper of Claremont Street

Elizabeth Jolley

174 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced

Description

This is the story of an old cleaning woman--known as "Weekly" or "The Newspaper" to the residents of Claremont Street for whom she works--who dreams of escape from the parasitic demands of both her past and her present. This new edition of a conte...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.25

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