Clara and Mr. Tiffany
Clara and Mr. Tiffany
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1890s
2011
Adult
16-18 years
Super Short Summary
Clara and Mr. Tiffany by Susan Vreeland explores the life of Clara Driscoll, a designer at Tiffany Studios. She played a significant role in creating the iconic Tiffany lamps, navigating professional challenges and personal relationships in early 20th-century New York. The novel highlights her artistic contributions and the complexities of gender dynamics in the workplace.
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Review Roundup
Susan Vreeland's Clara and Mr. Tiffany impresses with its rich historical detail and evocative portrayal of Clara Driscoll’s contributions to Tiffany Studios. Readers praise Vreeland’s vivid characterizations and immersive storytelling. Criticisms include a perceived slow pace and occasional repetitiveness. Overall, it’s a compelling and enlightening read for historical fiction enthusiasts.
Who Should Read Clara and Mr. Tiffany?
Readers who enjoyed Susan Vreeland's Clara and Mr. Tiffany typically appreciate historical fiction with strong female protagonists. Fans of The Paris Wife by Paula McLain and The Aviator’s Wife by Melanie Benjamin would find this novel appealing due to its rich historical detail and emphasis on art and creativity.
56,189 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1890s
2011
Adult
16-18 years
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