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16 hours, 34 minutes • first pub 1889 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781781984178
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Dramatic, fast-moving and brutal, Gissing’s highly regarded early novel lays bare the reality of urban poverty in 1870s London. Old Michael Snowdon returns to the city with an inheritance that he determines should go towards helping the poor – but...
Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews
Moods
emotional 88%
sad 77%
challenging 44%
mysterious 22%
reflective 22%
informative 11%
tense 11%
Pace
medium 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 85% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Average rating
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16 hours, 34 minutes • first pub 1889 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781781984178
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Dramatic, fast-moving and brutal, Gissing’s highly regarded early novel lays bare the reality of urban poverty in 1870s London. Old Michael Snowdon returns to the city with an inheritance that he determines should go towards helping the poor – but...
Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews
Moods
emotional 88%
sad 77%
challenging 44%
mysterious 22%
reflective 22%
informative 11%
tense 11%
Pace
medium 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 85% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.