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503 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099289685
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 27 September 1993
Description
Published to international critical and popular acclaim, this intensely romantic yet stunningly realistic novel spans three generations and the unimaginable gulf between the First World War and the present. As the young Englishman Stephen Wraysfor...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,650 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
reflective 60%
dark 56%
tense 43%
challenging 41%
adventurous 21%
informative 15%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 42% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Death, ViolenceModerate
Domestic abuse, Alcoholism, Child deathMinor
Suicidal thoughts503 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099289685
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 27 September 1993
Description
Published to international critical and popular acclaim, this intensely romantic yet stunningly realistic novel spans three generations and the unimaginable gulf between the First World War and the present. As the young Englishman Stephen Wraysfor...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,650 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
reflective 60%
dark 56%
tense 43%
challenging 41%
adventurous 21%
informative 15%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 42% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Death, ViolenceModerate
Domestic abuse, Alcoholism, Child deathMinor
Suicidal thoughts