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249 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141019475
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 07 August 2008
Description
Spring, 1914. The students at the Slade School of Art gather in Henry Tonks's studio for his life-drawing class. But for Paul Tarrant the class is troubling, underscoring his own uncertainty about making a mark on the world. When war breaks out an...
Community Reviews Summary of 341 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
sad 66%
dark 38%
challenging 14%
informative 14%
adventurous 9%
tense 9%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 41% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, War, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Animal death, Child death, GoreMinor
Domestic abuse, Death of parent
249 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141019475
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 07 August 2008
Description
Spring, 1914. The students at the Slade School of Art gather in Henry Tonks's studio for his life-drawing class. But for Paul Tarrant the class is troubling, underscoring his own uncertainty about making a mark on the world. When war breaks out an...
Community Reviews Summary of 341 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
sad 66%
dark 38%
challenging 14%
informative 14%
adventurous 9%
tense 9%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 41% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, War, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Animal death, Child death, GoreMinor
Domestic abuse, Death of parent