The New Moon With the Old by Dodie Smith

The New Moon With the Old

Dodie Smith

377 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced

Description

From the author of I Capture the Castle and The Hundred and One Dalmatians, an unusual adventure in which humour and more than a touch of strangeness are inextricably blended. When Jane Minton arrives at Dome House as a secretary-housekeeper, she ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
funny 60%
relaxing 60%
adventurous 40%
hopeful 40%
emotional 20%
inspiring 20%
reflective 20%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.54

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