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256 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 30 May 1957
Description
Mary Webb (1881-1927) was an English romantic novelist of the early 20th century, whose novels were set chiefly in the Shropshire countryside and among Shropshire characters and people which she knew and loved well. Although she was acclaimed by J...
Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews
Moods
challenging 33%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
Pace
slow 33%
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Racial slursModerate
Ableism, Classism, KidnappingMinor
Child death, Sexual violence256 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 30 May 1957
Description
Mary Webb (1881-1927) was an English romantic novelist of the early 20th century, whose novels were set chiefly in the Shropshire countryside and among Shropshire characters and people which she knew and loved well. Although she was acclaimed by J...
Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews
Moods
challenging 33%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
Pace
slow 33%
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Racial slursModerate
Ableism, Classism, KidnappingMinor
Child death, Sexual violence