Charlotte Temple by Susanna Haswell Rowson

Charlotte Temple

Susanna Haswell Rowson

108 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics reflective medium-paced

Description

The book tells of the seduction of a British schoolgirl by a dashing soldier, John Montraville, who brings her to America and there abandons her, pregnant and ill. As such, it belongs to the seduction novel genre popular in early American literature.

Community Reviews Summary of 282 reviews

Moods

sad 77%
emotional 33%
reflective 22%
tense 22%
dark 11%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 22%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

2.77

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