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160 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349010380
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date: 08 May 2018
Description
A soldier returns home transformed by World War I, sending shock waves through the lives of three women, in Rebecca West’s groundbreaking debut novelJenny has been waiting for the return of her cousin, Lieutenant Chris Baldry, from the faraway fro...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,158 reviews
Moods
sad 73%
reflective 69%
challenging 24%
dark 16%
tense 12%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 4%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Classism, Child deathModerate
War, Grief, Schizophrenia/PsychosisMinor
Death of parent160 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349010380
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date: 08 May 2018
Description
A soldier returns home transformed by World War I, sending shock waves through the lives of three women, in Rebecca West’s groundbreaking debut novelJenny has been waiting for the return of her cousin, Lieutenant Chris Baldry, from the faraway fro...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,158 reviews
Moods
sad 73%
reflective 69%
challenging 24%
dark 16%
tense 12%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 4%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Classism, Child deathModerate
War, Grief, Schizophrenia/PsychosisMinor
Death of parent