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295 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099458142
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House (Vintage)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Is Sophie Fevvers, toast of Europe's capitals, part swan...or all fake?Courted by the Prince of Wales and painted by Toulouse-Lautrec, she is an aerialiste extraordinaire and star of Colonel Kearney's circus. She is also part woman, part swan. Jac...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,824 reviews
Moods
funny 60%
mysterious 57%
dark 33%
challenging 31%
reflective 25%
lighthearted 19%
emotional 14%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 7%
tense 6%
sad 3%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 28% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17%Average rating
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Animal death, Racism, AlcoholismMinor
Murder, Ableism, Domestic abuse295 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099458142
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House (Vintage)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Is Sophie Fevvers, toast of Europe's capitals, part swan...or all fake?Courted by the Prince of Wales and painted by Toulouse-Lautrec, she is an aerialiste extraordinaire and star of Colonel Kearney's circus. She is also part woman, part swan. Jac...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,824 reviews
Moods
funny 60%
mysterious 57%
dark 33%
challenging 31%
reflective 25%
lighthearted 19%
emotional 14%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 7%
tense 6%
sad 3%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 28% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Physical abuse, RapeModerate
Animal death, Racism, AlcoholismMinor
Murder, Ableism, Domestic abuse