The Adventures of Caleb Williams Things as They Are by William Godwin

The Adventures of Caleb Williams Things as They Are

William Godwin

136 pages • first pub 1794 (editions)

fiction classics literary mystery challenging dark tense slow-paced
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In ''Caleb Williams'' Godwin represents the social injustice in collaboration with political favouritism in the contemporary society. He attempts to depict the supremacy and atrocities of the elite. It is a striking portrayal of the unbridled powe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 444 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
challenging 61%
tense 61%
mysterious 38%
reflective 38%
adventurous 34%
sad 19%
emotional 7%
informative 7%
hopeful 3%

Pace

slow 72%
medium 20%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 28% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 45%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.07

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