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A review by webb_beb
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
emotional
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
I really was looking for an Austen-esque period piece and so this perfectly scratched that itch for me. I thought it was overall very pleasant and compelling, I really enjoyed the cast of characters and felt that for a book from this time they were fairly multi dimensional.
Moderate: Death, Death of parent, and Murder
Minor: Alcohol
Use of a slur against Romani people