Being read 'A Single Thread', I was already familiar with the situation of those deemed surplus. However where Tracey Chevalier concentrates on the middle class Violet, here we meet a working class girl.
The details of our heroine's daily life is at times heart breaking. She is genuinely caught as a young woman between keeping the memory of her beloved Ben alive and the desire to get on with her life. Belinda is a clever girl who has not been given the opportunity to fulfil her potential.
I had expected this to be a simplistic story, but reading I found there was much more to this. This is a story of class and the restrictions of being born a working class girl at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Since story is king in the world of fiction, it probably won’t come as any surprise to learn that a book review for a novel will concentrate on how well the story was told.
That said, book reviews in all genres follow the same basic formula that we discussed earlier. In these examples, you’ll be able to see how book reviewers on different platforms expertly intertwine the plot summary and their personal opinions of the book to produce a clear, informal