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576 pages • first pub 1840 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 31 July 2003
Description
The archetypal Victorian melodrama, as heartfelt and moving today as when it was first published, Charles Dickens's The Old Curiosity Shop is edited with notes and an introduction by Norman Page in Penguin Classics.Little Nell Trent lives in the q...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,241 reviews
Moods
sad 55%
adventurous 41%
dark 41%
challenging 31%
reflective 26%
funny 21%
mysterious 17%
tense 17%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Adult/minor relationship, Sexism, Medical content576 pages • first pub 1840 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 31 July 2003
Description
The archetypal Victorian melodrama, as heartfelt and moving today as when it was first published, Charles Dickens's The Old Curiosity Shop is edited with notes and an introduction by Norman Page in Penguin Classics.Little Nell Trent lives in the q...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,241 reviews
Moods
sad 55%
adventurous 41%
dark 41%
challenging 31%
reflective 26%
funny 21%
mysterious 17%
tense 17%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Mental illness, AddictionModerate
Child death, Alcoholism, Emotional abuseMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Sexism, Medical content