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232 pages • first pub 1901 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780207142420
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Angus & Robertson Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Miles Franklin wrote My Brilliant Career as a romance to entertain her friends. It depicts the poor, intelligent Sybylla who cannot accustom herself to her family's reduced circumstances. She is given a reprieve and sent to her Grandmother's grand...
Community Reviews Summary of 604 reviews
Moods
adventurous 54%
emotional 51%
funny 37%
inspiring 27%
challenging 24%
lighthearted 24%
sad 16%
hopeful 13%
informative 13%
tense 8%
relaxing 5%
dark 2%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Addiction, Body shaming, BullyingMinor
Miscarriage, Misogyny
232 pages • first pub 1901 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780207142420
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Angus & Robertson Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Miles Franklin wrote My Brilliant Career as a romance to entertain her friends. It depicts the poor, intelligent Sybylla who cannot accustom herself to her family's reduced circumstances. She is given a reprieve and sent to her Grandmother's grand...
Community Reviews Summary of 604 reviews
Moods
adventurous 54%
emotional 51%
funny 37%
inspiring 27%
challenging 24%
lighthearted 24%
sad 16%
hopeful 13%
informative 13%
tense 8%
relaxing 5%
dark 2%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Addiction, Body shaming, BullyingMinor
Miscarriage, Misogyny