241 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307740830
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 10 August 2010
Description
The Blessing is one of Nancy Mitford's most personal books, a wickedly funny story that asks whether love can survive the clash of cultures. When Grace Allingham, a na ve young Englishwoman, goes to live in France with her dashingly aristocratic h...
Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews
Moods
funny 71%
adventurous 14%
emotional 14%
tense 14%
Pace
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism
241 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307740830
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 10 August 2010
Description
The Blessing is one of Nancy Mitford's most personal books, a wickedly funny story that asks whether love can survive the clash of cultures. When Grace Allingham, a na ve young Englishwoman, goes to live in France with her dashingly aristocratic h...
Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews
Moods
funny 71%
adventurous 14%
emotional 14%
tense 14%
Pace
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism