384 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007666232
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Stone Diaries is one ordinary woman's story of her journey through life. Born in 1905, Daisy Stone Goodwill drifts through the roles of child, wife, widow, and mother, and finally into her old age. Bewildered by her inability to understand her...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,102 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
hopeful 29%
sad 29%
funny 20%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 12%
lighthearted 8%
adventurous 4%
challenging 4%
Pace
slow 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 10%Average rating
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384 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007666232
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Stone Diaries is one ordinary woman's story of her journey through life. Born in 1905, Daisy Stone Goodwill drifts through the roles of child, wife, widow, and mother, and finally into her old age. Bewildered by her inability to understand her...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,102 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
hopeful 29%
sad 29%
funny 20%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 12%
lighthearted 8%
adventurous 4%
challenging 4%
Pace
slow 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.