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96 pages • first pub 1893 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140622454
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Oscar Wilde's audacious drama of social scandal centres around the revelation of Mrs Arbuthnot's long-concealed secret. A house party is in full swing at Lady Hunstanton's country home, when it is announced that Gerald Arbuthnot has been appointed...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,554 reviews
Moods
reflective 51%
emotional 41%
lighthearted 33%
challenging 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 10%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 8%
dark 7%
mysterious 4%
sad 3%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9%Average rating
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Graphic
Classism, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Toxic relationship, Abandonment, Sexual assault96 pages • first pub 1893 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140622454
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Oscar Wilde's audacious drama of social scandal centres around the revelation of Mrs Arbuthnot's long-concealed secret. A house party is in full swing at Lady Hunstanton's country home, when it is announced that Gerald Arbuthnot has been appointed...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,554 reviews
Moods
reflective 51%
emotional 41%
lighthearted 33%
challenging 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 10%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 8%
dark 7%
mysterious 4%
sad 3%
informative 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Classism, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Toxic relationship, Abandonment, Sexual assault