Birdcage Walk by Helen Dunmore

Birdcage Walk

Helen Dunmore

416 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical thriller mysterious reflective slow-paced
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From the bestselling author of The Siege and Exposure and the first-ever winner of the Orange Prize comes a new novel set in Bristol at the height of the romantic era that follows a freethinking young woman in her marriage to a ruthless property d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 308 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
tense 71%
challenging 42%
reflective 42%
emotional 28%
informative 28%
sad 28%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 71% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.37

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