The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller

The Bridges of Madison County

Robert James Waller

fiction classics romance emotional reflective sad fast-paced

183 pages | first published 1992

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Fall in love with one of the bestselling novels of all time -- the legendary love story that became a beloved film starring Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep. If you've ever experienced the one true love of your life, a love that for some reason cou...
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Summary of 2596 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
sad 66%
reflective 53%
hopeful 21%
inspiring 21%
relaxing 12%
lighthearted 11%
adventurous 7%
mysterious 3%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 42%
medium 36%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 36% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.29

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