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590 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781977745941
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 29 September 2017
Description
Regarded as one of Arnold Bennett's finest works, The Old Wives' Tale was first published in 1908. It tells the story of sisters Constance and Sophia Baines, both very different from one another, and follows their lives from youth into old age. Be...
Community Reviews Summary of 51 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
challenging 25%
relaxing 25%
sad 25%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Antisemitism590 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781977745941
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 29 September 2017
Description
Regarded as one of Arnold Bennett's finest works, The Old Wives' Tale was first published in 1908. It tells the story of sisters Constance and Sophia Baines, both very different from one another, and follows their lives from youth into old age. Be...
Community Reviews Summary of 51 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
challenging 25%
relaxing 25%
sad 25%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Antisemitism