Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy, Fiction, Classics by Thomas Hardy

Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy, Fiction, Classics

Thomas Hardy

168 pages first pub 1872 (editions)

fiction classics romance lighthearted relaxing slow-paced
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Under the Greenwood Tree (1872) preceded The Return of the Native and Far from the Madding Crowd, as the first of Thomas Hardy's novels set in Wessex.A holiday tale of charm and appeal, Under the Greenwood Tree was Hardy's second novel. The book b...

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Community Reviews

3.36
based on 1,008 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 84%

funny: 41%

relaxing: 38%

hopeful: 25%

reflective: 20%

emotional: 12%

adventurous: 6%

inspiring: 4%

challenging: 3%

informative: 3%

sad: 1%


Pace

12% of readers chose fast
35% of readers chose medium
52% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
48% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
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Strong character development?

14% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

47% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
86% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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