The American Senator by Anthony Trollope

The American Senator

Anthony Trollope

532 pages first pub 1877 (editions)

fiction classics funny lighthearted slow-paced

Description

The novel is largely set in and near the town of Dillsborough, in the fictional county of Rufford. The two principal subplots centre on the courtship behaviour of two young women.The heroine, Mary Masters, is the daughter of an attorney, and has b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

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

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.81

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