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Death, Medical content, Medical traumaModerate
Sexual content, Bullying, InfertilityMinor
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Summary of 34791 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
sad 64%
dark 54%
mysterious 46%
challenging 22%
tense 12%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 4%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Average rating
304 pages | first published 2005
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ISBN/UID: 9780676977110
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: 31 January 2006
Description
Hailsham seems like a pleasant English boarding school, far from the influences of the city. Its students are well tended and supported, trained in art and literature, and become just the sort of people the world wants them to be. But, curiously, ...
304 pages | first published 2005
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ISBN/UID: 9780676977110
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: 31 January 2006
Description
Hailsham seems like a pleasant English boarding school, far from the influences of the city. Its students are well tended and supported, trained in art and literature, and become just the sort of people the world wants them to be. But, curiously, ...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Medical content, Medical traumaModerate
Sexual content, Bullying, InfertilityMinor
HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 34791 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
sad 64%
dark 54%
mysterious 46%
challenging 22%
tense 12%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 4%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Average rating