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352 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142001431
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 30 April 2002
Description
"Plague stories remind us that we cannot manage without community . . . Year of Wonders is a testament to that very notion." - The Washington PostAn unforgettable tale, set in 17th century England, of a village that quarantines itself to arrest th...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,036 reviews
Moods
sad 68%
emotional 66%
reflective 37%
challenging 30%
informative 28%
tense 25%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 11%
adventurous 7%
mysterious 7%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, GriefModerate
Sexual content, Religious bigotry, PregnancyMinor
Excrement, Child abuse, Drug use
352 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142001431
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 30 April 2002
Description
"Plague stories remind us that we cannot manage without community . . . Year of Wonders is a testament to that very notion." - The Washington PostAn unforgettable tale, set in 17th century England, of a village that quarantines itself to arrest th...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,036 reviews
Moods
sad 68%
emotional 66%
reflective 37%
challenging 30%
informative 28%
tense 25%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 11%
adventurous 7%
mysterious 7%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, GriefModerate
Sexual content, Religious bigotry, PregnancyMinor
Excrement, Child abuse, Drug use