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288 pages • first pub 1941 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316252911
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: 01 September 1941
Description
This "highly personalized adventure, ultra-romantic" story from the author of Rebecca tells the tale of a woman looking for adventure, only to find it in the arms a rebellious criminal (New York Times). Bored and restless in London's Restoration C...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,015 reviews
Moods
mysterious 35%
emotional 34%
lighthearted 28%
tense 24%
funny 18%
hopeful 17%
reflective 14%
inspiring 12%
sad 8%
relaxing 6%
dark 5%
challenging 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 28% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Violence, XenophobiaModerate
Death, Murder, SexismMinor
Racial slurs, Racism, Animal death
288 pages • first pub 1941 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316252911
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: 01 September 1941
Description
This "highly personalized adventure, ultra-romantic" story from the author of Rebecca tells the tale of a woman looking for adventure, only to find it in the arms a rebellious criminal (New York Times). Bored and restless in London's Restoration C...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,015 reviews
Moods
mysterious 35%
emotional 34%
lighthearted 28%
tense 24%
funny 18%
hopeful 17%
reflective 14%
inspiring 12%
sad 8%
relaxing 6%
dark 5%
challenging 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 28% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Violence, XenophobiaModerate
Death, Murder, SexismMinor
Racial slurs, Racism, Animal death