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323 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345525543
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 23 August 2011
Description
A mesmerizing, moving, and elegantly written debut novel, The Language of Flowers beautifully weaves past and present, creating a vivid portrait of an unforgettable woman whose gift for flowers helps her change the lives of others even as she stru...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,009 reviews
Moods
sad 53%
hopeful 51%
reflective 48%
inspiring 29%
challenging 18%
dark 16%
tense 12%
informative 9%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Child abuse, PregnancyModerate
Grief, Death, Panic attacks/disordersMinor
Dementia, Vomit, Suicidal thoughts
323 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345525543
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 23 August 2011
Description
A mesmerizing, moving, and elegantly written debut novel, The Language of Flowers beautifully weaves past and present, creating a vivid portrait of an unforgettable woman whose gift for flowers helps her change the lives of others even as she stru...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,009 reviews
Moods
sad 53%
hopeful 51%
reflective 48%
inspiring 29%
challenging 18%
dark 16%
tense 12%
informative 9%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Child abuse, PregnancyModerate
Grief, Death, Panic attacks/disordersMinor
Dementia, Vomit, Suicidal thoughts