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300 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
Lavish wealth and appalling poverty live side by side in Victorian London -- and Edward Pierce easily navigates both worlds. Rich, handsome, and ingenious, he charms the city's most prominent citizens even as he plots the crime of his century, the...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,643 reviews
Moods
informative 39%
mysterious 27%
tense 26%
funny 20%
dark 8%
lighthearted 8%
reflective 5%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 27% | Character: 2% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Child abuse, Violence, Animal crueltyMinor
Sexism, Alcohol, Deportation300 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Lavish wealth and appalling poverty live side by side in Victorian London -- and Edward Pierce easily navigates both worlds. Rich, handsome, and ingenious, he charms the city's most prominent citizens even as he plots the crime of his century, the...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,643 reviews
Moods
informative 39%
mysterious 27%
tense 26%
funny 20%
dark 8%
lighthearted 8%
reflective 5%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 68% | A mix: 27% | Character: 2% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Violence, Animal crueltyMinor
Sexism, Alcohol, Deportation