The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett

476 pages first pub 1906 (editions)

fiction classics romance emotional slow-paced

Description

The Shuttle is about American heiresses marrying English aristocrats; by extension it is about the effect of American energy, dynamism and affluence on an effete and impoverished English ruling class. Sir Nigel Anstruthers crosses the Atlantic to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 44 reviews

Moods

hopeful 75%
inspiring 75%
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%
relaxing 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

4.1

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