Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld

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fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

This version of the Bennet family and Mr. Darcy is one that you have and haven't met before: Liz is a magazine writer in her late thirties who, like her yoga instructor older sister, Jane, lives in New York City. When their father has a health sca...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,542 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 84%
funny 71%
emotional 20%
hopeful 14%
relaxing 14%
reflective 7%
adventurous 1%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 26%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 26% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.51

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