Catharine and Other Writings by Jane Austen

Catharine and Other Writings

Jane Austen with Margaret Anne Doody, Douglas Murray

424 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional lighthearted reflective slow-paced

Description

Jane Austen began writing in her early teens, and filled three notebooks with her fiction. Her earliest work reflects her interest in the novel as a genre; in brilliant short pieces she plays with plots, stock characters, diction, and style, devel...

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Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 80%
funny 60%
challenging 40%
reflective 40%
adventurous 20%
dark 20%
relaxing 20%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.7

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