Frederica by Georgette Heyer

Frederica

Georgette Heyer

384 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction historical romance funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

 Rich and handsome, darling of the town, the hope of ambitious mothers and despair of his sisters, the Marquis of Alverstoke at seven-and-thirty sees no reason to put himself out for anyone. Until a distant connection, ignorant of his selfishness,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,193 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 95%
funny 90%
relaxing 24%
adventurous 19%
emotional 19%
hopeful 11%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 30%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

4.07

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