Crampton Hodnet by Barbara Pym

Crampton Hodnet

Barbara Pym

216 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction classics lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Here, Barbara Mary Crampton Pym sails off into a wickedly comedic farce, focusing on the unsuitable romantic entanglements of a curate and a pretty young girl, both of whom live in the same rooming house, and a starry-eyed university professor and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 145 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 80%
reflective 30%
relaxing 30%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 44%

Average rating

3.82

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