The Governess: The Little Female Academy by Sarah Fielding

The Governess: The Little Female Academy

Sarah Fielding

112 pages first pub 1749 (editions)

fiction classics challenging informative inspiring medium-paced

Description

First published in 1749, this was the first novel in English written especially for children. Author was the sister of novelist Henry Fielding.

Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews

Moods

informative 66%
lighthearted 66%
reflective 66%
relaxing 33%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

2.32

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