Deerbrook by Harriet Martineau

Deerbrook

Harriet Martineau

534 pages first pub 1838 (editions) user-added

fiction classics reflective slow-paced

Description

When the Ibbotson sisters, Hester and Margaret, arrive at the village of Deerbrook to stay with their cousin Mr. Grey and his wife, speculation is rife that one of them might marry the local apothecary, Edward Hope. Although he is immediately attr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 80%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
lighthearted 20%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.7

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