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337 pages • first pub 1992 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780063386693
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 10 October 2023
Description
Media Tie-In EditionOne of Alasdair Gray's most brilliant creations, Poor Things is a postmodern revision of Frankenstein that replaces the traditional monster with Bella Baxter - a beautiful young erotomaniac brought back to life with the brain o...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,356 reviews
Moods
dark 54%
adventurous 51%
mysterious 46%
reflective 39%
challenging 32%
emotional 18%
informative 11%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 10%
sad 9%
hopeful 8%
tense 8%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Medical content, Suicide, Sexual contentModerate
Child death337 pages • first pub 1992 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780063386693
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 10 October 2023
Description
Media Tie-In EditionOne of Alasdair Gray's most brilliant creations, Poor Things is a postmodern revision of Frankenstein that replaces the traditional monster with Bella Baxter - a beautiful young erotomaniac brought back to life with the brain o...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,356 reviews
Moods
dark 54%
adventurous 51%
mysterious 46%
reflective 39%
challenging 32%
emotional 18%
informative 11%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 10%
sad 9%
hopeful 8%
tense 8%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical content, Suicide, Sexual contentModerate
Child death