The Buccaneers by Marion Mainwaring, Edith Wharton

406 pages first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics romance reflective slow-paced

Description

Nan and Jinny St George have both wealth and beauty in generous supply. In the New York society of the 1870s, however, only those with old money can achieve the status of the elite, and it is here that the sisters seem doomed to failure.Nan's new ...

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Moods

emotional 100%
challenging 66%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.71

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