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Winter Solstice

Name: Winter Solstice
Author: Rosamunde Pilcher

by Rosamunde Pilcher

2000•Drama•528 pages

Taste attributes: dramafamilyromancewholesomerealisticlinearglossyemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalunlikely connectionscomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeAn emotional, realistic novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Open Library rating

4.0 / 5

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About This Book

Elfrida Phipps, once on the London stage and retired at 62, never anticipates going off with a man. But after a devastating tragedy, church organist Oscar Blundell asks for her companionship.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaFamilyRomanceHuman spirit/resilience/survivalUnlikely connectionsComplex relationship

Subjects

Social life and customsPsychological fictionWinterScotland in fictionWinter in fictionCountry lifeCountry life in fictionLove stories, American

Details

Author: Rosamunde Pilcher
Published: 2000
Pages: 528
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Source: Open Library

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