Miss Jane by Brad Watson

Miss Jane

Brad Watson

288 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Brings to life a forgotten woman and a lost world in a Southern pastoral.Inspired by the true story of his own great-aunt, Watson explores the life of Miss Jane Chisolm, born in rural, early-twentieth-century Mississippi with a genital birth defec...

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Community Reviews Summary of 355 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
reflective 54%
sad 54%
hopeful 45%
dark 18%
inspiring 18%
challenging 9%
informative 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.85

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