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432 pages • first pub 1893 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192833129
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 02 September 1893
Description
The novel's title is derived ostensibly from the notion that there was an excess of one million women over men in Victorian England. This meant there were "odd" women left over at the end of the equation when the other men and women had paired off...
Community Reviews Summary of 447 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
emotional 44%
sad 44%
informative 36%
inspiring 26%
tense 21%
dark 18%
hopeful 15%
funny 10%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Classism, Infidelity, SexismMinor
Alcoholism, Suicide, Addiction
432 pages • first pub 1893 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192833129
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 02 September 1893
Description
The novel's title is derived ostensibly from the notion that there was an excess of one million women over men in Victorian England. This meant there were "odd" women left over at the end of the equation when the other men and women had paired off...
Community Reviews Summary of 447 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
emotional 44%
sad 44%
informative 36%
inspiring 26%
tense 21%
dark 18%
hopeful 15%
funny 10%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Classism, Infidelity, SexismMinor
Alcoholism, Suicide, Addiction