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328 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
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Description
A compelling story of passion, with an enduring air of enchantment throughout, Precious Bane is a novel that haunts us with its beauty and its timeless truths about our deepest hopes. Set in Shropshire in the 1800s, it is alive with the many moods...
Community Reviews Summary of 192 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
dark 55%
sad 51%
hopeful 34%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 13%
funny 6%
tense 6%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 48%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 32% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Emotional abuse, Sexism
328 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A compelling story of passion, with an enduring air of enchantment throughout, Precious Bane is a novel that haunts us with its beauty and its timeless truths about our deepest hopes. Set in Shropshire in the 1800s, it is alive with the many moods...
Community Reviews Summary of 192 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
dark 55%
sad 51%
hopeful 34%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 13%
funny 6%
tense 6%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 48%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 32% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Emotional abuse, Sexism