The Undomestic Goddess
The Undomestic Goddess
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Contemporary England
2006
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Samantha Sweeting, a high-powered attorney, accidentally finds herself working as a housekeeper in the English countryside in Sophie Kinsella's The Undomestic Goddess. As she adapts to her new life, Samantha discovers unexpected skills and insights, leading her to reassess her past choices and future aspirations.
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Review Roundup
Early reviews of Sophie Kinsella's The Undomestic Goddess highlight its engaging, humorous narrative and relatable protagonist. Readers praise the character development and witty writing. However, some critics find the plot predictable and the resolution too tidy. Despite these minor drawbacks, the book is widely appreciated for its charm and light-hearted escapism.
Who Should Read The Undomestic Goddess?
A reader who enjoys light-hearted, humorous fiction with strong, relatable female protagonists will love The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella. Fans of Helen Fielding's Bridget Jones's Diary and Marian Keyes's Watermelon will find this charming tale of career, identity, and unexpected life changes particularly delightful.
311,072 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Contemporary England
2006
Adult
18+ years
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