Two on a Tower by Thomas Hardy

Two on a Tower

Thomas Hardy

324 pages first pub 1882 (editions)

fiction classics romance reflective slow-paced

Description

Lady Constantine breaks all the rules of social decorum when she falls in love with the beautiful youth Swithin St Cleeve, her social inferior and ten years her junior. The tower in question is a monument converted into an astronomical observatory...

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Community Reviews Summary of 258 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
sad 64%
reflective 42%
tense 17%
dark 10%
lighthearted 10%
adventurous 7%
informative 7%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 37%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 95% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.52

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