Sea Glass by Anita Shreve

374 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

In the textile-manufacturing region of New Hampshire in 1929, newlyweds Honora and Sexton Beecher wrestle with all the wonders and challenges that young couples have always faced. They've just purchased a house near the ocean that needs a lot of w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 545 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 75%
sad 50%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.58

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