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320 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847089168
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Granta Books
Publication date: 01 January 2014
Description
Bodies of Light is a deeply poignant tale of a psychologically tumultuous nineteenth century upbringing set in the atmospheric world of Pre-Raphaelitism and the early suffrage movement. Ally (older sister of May in Night Waking), is intelligent, s...
Community Reviews Summary of 340 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
sad 52%
challenging 47%
inspiring 45%
hopeful 37%
informative 35%
dark 32%
tense 22%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 40% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disordersModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, DeathMinor
Animal cruelty, Self harm, Police brutality
320 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847089168
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Granta Books
Publication date: 01 January 2014
Description
Bodies of Light is a deeply poignant tale of a psychologically tumultuous nineteenth century upbringing set in the atmospheric world of Pre-Raphaelitism and the early suffrage movement. Ally (older sister of May in Night Waking), is intelligent, s...
Community Reviews Summary of 340 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
sad 52%
challenging 47%
inspiring 45%
hopeful 37%
informative 35%
dark 32%
tense 22%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 40% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disordersModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, DeathMinor
Animal cruelty, Self harm, Police brutality