Bleak House by Charles Dickens

Bleak House

Charles Dickens with Norman Page, J. Hillis Miller

965 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)

fiction classics crime historical literary mystery romance dark emotional mysterious slow-paced
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it availabl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,283 reviews

Moods

mysterious 62%
emotional 50%
dark 48%
challenging 47%
reflective 34%
sad 32%
funny 28%
hopeful 17%
tense 16%
adventurous 11%
inspiring 7%
informative 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

slow 82%
medium 16%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 26% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.91

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