The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins

The Moonstone

Wilkie Collins

528 pages first pub 1868 (editions)

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"The Moonstone is a page-turner," writes Carolyn Heilbrun. "It catches one up and unfolds its amazing story through the recountings of its several narrators, all of them enticing and singular." Wilkie Collins's spellbinding tale of romance, theft,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,762 reviews

Moods

mysterious 97%
adventurous 56%
funny 27%
tense 17%
reflective 15%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 11%
dark 9%
emotional 5%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 42%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 32% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.83

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