Sylvia's Lovers Illustrated by Elizabeth Gaskell

Sylvia's Lovers Illustrated

Elizabeth Gaskell

636 pages • first pub 1863 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Sylvia's Lovers (1863) is a novel written by Elizabeth Gaskell, which she called "the saddest story I ever wrote".

Community Reviews

3.68
based on 217 reviews

Moods

sad: 82%

emotional: 79%

dark: 44%

reflective: 41%

challenging: 24%

tense: 20%

mysterious: 13%

informative: 6%

adventurous: 3%

Pace

29% of readers chose medium
70% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
38% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

95% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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