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455 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330463294
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: 06 June 2008
Description
Cornwall, 1783–1787Tired from a grim war in America, Ross Poldark returns to his land and his family. But the joyful homecoming he has anticipated turns sour, for his father is dead, his estate is derelict and the girl he loves is engaged to his c...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,700 reviews
Moods
adventurous 51%
reflective 28%
relaxing 28%
lighthearted 27%
hopeful 19%
funny 18%
inspiring 12%
informative 9%
tense 9%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
mysterious 6%
sad 6%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuseModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Mental illness455 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330463294
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: 06 June 2008
Description
Cornwall, 1783–1787Tired from a grim war in America, Ross Poldark returns to his land and his family. But the joyful homecoming he has anticipated turns sour, for his father is dead, his estate is derelict and the girl he loves is engaged to his c...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,700 reviews
Moods
adventurous 51%
reflective 28%
relaxing 28%
lighthearted 27%
hopeful 19%
funny 18%
inspiring 12%
informative 9%
tense 9%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
mysterious 6%
sad 6%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuseModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Mental illness