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448 pages • first pub 1873 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140435290
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 December 1998
Description
When Elfrise Swanston meets Stephen Smith she is attracted to his handsome face, gentle bearing and the sense of mystery which surrounds him. Although distressed to find that the mystery consists only in the humbleness of his origins, she remains ...
Community Reviews Summary of 436 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
sad 58%
tense 20%
adventurous 17%
dark 13%
funny 10%
challenging 6%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 6%
hopeful 3%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 29% | Yes: 29%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Classism, SexismMinor
Death, Pregnancy, Miscarriage
448 pages • first pub 1873 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140435290
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 December 1998
Description
When Elfrise Swanston meets Stephen Smith she is attracted to his handsome face, gentle bearing and the sense of mystery which surrounds him. Although distressed to find that the mystery consists only in the humbleness of his origins, she remains ...
Community Reviews Summary of 436 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
sad 58%
tense 20%
adventurous 17%
dark 13%
funny 10%
challenging 6%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 6%
hopeful 3%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 29% | Yes: 29%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Classism, SexismMinor
Death, Pregnancy, Miscarriage