Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper by Harriet Scott Chessman

Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper

Harriet Scott Chessman

176 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

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This richly imagined fiction entices us into the world of Mary Cassatt’s early Impressionist paintings. The story is told by Mary’s sister Lydia, as she poses for five of her sister’s most unusual paintings, which are reproduced in, and form the f...

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Community Reviews

3.62
based on 150 reviews

Moods

emotional: 100%

reflective: 83%

sad: 50%

inspiring: 16%


Pace

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40% of readers chose medium
40% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose Complicated
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Complicated

Loveable characters?

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Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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66% of readers chose No
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