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332 pages • first pub 1722 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192805355
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 15 April 2011
Description
A tour-de-force of writing by Daniel Defoe, this extraordinary novel tells the vivid and racy tale of a woman's experience in the seamy side of life in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England and America. Born in Newgate prison, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,007 reviews
Moods
reflective 46%
challenging 39%
funny 32%
dark 23%
tense 15%
emotional 14%
sad 14%
informative 8%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 33% | Yes: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Child death, DeathModerate
Infidelity, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptMinor
Sexual content, Slavery, Death of parent
332 pages • first pub 1722 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192805355
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 15 April 2011
Description
A tour-de-force of writing by Daniel Defoe, this extraordinary novel tells the vivid and racy tale of a woman's experience in the seamy side of life in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England and America. Born in Newgate prison, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,007 reviews
Moods
reflective 46%
challenging 39%
funny 32%
dark 23%
tense 15%
emotional 14%
sad 14%
informative 8%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 33% | Yes: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Child death, DeathModerate
Infidelity, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attemptMinor
Sexual content, Slavery, Death of parent