No Angel
No Angel
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
London, England • 1900s
2004
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
No Angel by Penny Vincenzi is a historical drama set in early 20th-century England. It focuses on a resilient individual navigating the publishing world amidst personal and societal challenges. The story captures the complexities of love, ambition, and societal roles during a transformative era.
Mysterious
Emotional
Romantic
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
No Angel by Penny Vincenzi receives praise for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century society. Readers appreciate the intricate family dynamics and historical detail. However, some criticize its lengthy prose and perceived melodrama. Overall, it’s a compelling read for fans of historical sagas.
Who Should Read No Angel?
A reader who enjoys No Angel by Penny Vincenzi likely appreciates sprawling family sagas and historical dramas, akin to those found in The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy or Downton Abbey by Julian Fellowes. This book appeals to those interested in early 20th-century British society, complex relationships, and character-driven narratives.
12,304 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
London, England • 1900s
2004
Adult
18+ years
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