Cluny Brown by Margery Sharp

Cluny Brown

Margery Sharp

223 pages • first pub 1944 (editions) user-added

fiction classics historical funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Shortly before WWII 20-year-old orphan is sent by her uncle Mr. Porritt, a plumber, into "good service" on a country estate. One of the precipitating events was her having tea at the Ritz. Obviously didn\'t know her place! How worrisome! Lovely, t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews

Moods

funny 92%
lighthearted 92%
hopeful 23%
relaxing 23%
emotional 15%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%

Pace

medium 41%
fast 33%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.67

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