Longbourn by Jo Baker

Longbourn

Jo Baker with Emma Fielding (Narrator)

13 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah often thought, she’d most likely be a sight more careful with them. In this irresistibly imagined belowstairs answer to Pride and Prejudice, the servants take center stage. Sarah, th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,162 reviews

Moods

emotional 67%
reflective 50%
hopeful 29%
sad 22%
lighthearted 15%
informative 14%
relaxing 14%
dark 13%
adventurous 9%
mysterious 9%
inspiring 8%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
tense 3%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 44%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.58

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